The Fashionable Dancer's Casket or the Ball-Room Instructor - A New and Splendid Work on Dancing, Etiquette, Deportment and the Toilet (Hardcover)

A famous nineteenth century guide to Civil War dance that includes illustrations and step-by-step instructions. Contents Include: The Toilet The Ball Room Quadrille Le Pantalon-L'Ete La Poule Trenise-La Pastorale Finale Coulon's Double Quadrille Plain Cotillions The Polka Manner of Dancing it Rules and Steps of the Polka As Taught by R. Coulon As Taught by Cellarius Rules to be Observed in Waltzing and Gallopading The Valse Valse a Trois Temps The Schottische Coulon's Explanation of the Schottische Steps The Polka Mazourka The Redowa The Gorletza Valse a Deux Temps Valse a Cinq Temps The Cellarius Valse Gallopade-Le Galop Waltz Quadrille The Waltz Cotillion Circular Circle Highland Reel Spanish Dance Coulon's Quadrille Polka Quadrilles Lancers-1 La Rose 2 La Lodoiska 3 La Dorset 4 Nina 5 Finale Les Lanciers The Original Schottische Quadrilles Junior Schottische Quadrille Mazourka Quadrilles Philadelphia Mazourka Quadrilles Russian Mazourka Quadrilles German or Parlor Cotillions The Pyramid The Two flowers The Round and Grand Chain The Star Supplemental new Dances Espagnole L'Anglicane Varsities Hungroise L'Imperiale The Tango Hungarian Rigadoon or Menuet Quadrills of Five Figures The Triplet Valse a Deux Temps Polka Minuet de la Cour Serious Family Polka European Mazourka Quadrilles Military Quadrilles The Cellarius Waltz Mazourka Scotch Reel Ball Dress for Gentlemen Etiquette of the Ball-Room