Balls (Parties)
Here are entered works dealing with formal dances. Works concerned with less formal dances are entered under Dance parties.
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Broader term:Related terms:Narrower terms:- Balls (Parties) -- 17th century
- Balls (Parties) -- Italy
- Balls (Parties) -- Juvenile literature
- Balls (Parties) -- Sermons
- Dances
- Ball (dance party)
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The Ball-Room Guide, With Coloured Plates (HTML and page images at LOC)- Masquerades, Tableaux and Drills, by Butterick Publishing Company (HTML and page images at LOC)
- Incognita: or, Love and Duty Reconcil'd, by William Congreve (Gutenberg text)
- Incognita: or, Love and Duty Reconcil'd, by William Congreve (Gutenberg text)
- The Butterfly's Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast, by R. M. Ballantyne, contrib. by William Roscoe (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- The Nature and Tendency of Balls, by Jacob Ide (HTML and page images at LOC)
Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.
Filed under: Dance- American Clown: Athletic Dance for Men or Boys (second edition, 1927), by George Martin Caskey (frame-dependent page images at sc.edu)
- The Art of Dancing: Its Theory and Practice, by F. Leslie Clendenen (HTML and page images at LOC)
- Clendenen's Treatise on Elementary and Classical Dancing, by F. Leslie Clendenen (HTML and page images at LOC)
- Course of Instruction in Dancing and Aesthetic Development of the Body, by L. F. Segaldo (HTML and page images at LOC)
- Dances of To-Day, by Albert W. Newman (HTML and page images at LOC)
- The Danciad, by Thomas Wilson (HTML and page images at LOC)
- Dancing, As a Means of Physical Education, by Mrs. Alfred Webster (HTML and page images at LOC)
- How to Dance the Revived Ancient Dances, by Ardern Holt (HTML and page images at LOC)
- The Lure of the Dance (Los Angeles: T. A. Faulkner, c1916), by Thomas A. Faulkner
- Public Dance Halls: Their Regulation and Place in the Recreation of Adolescents, by Ella Gardner (HTML and page images at LOC)
- Sketches Relative to the History and Theory, but More Especially to the Practice of Dancing, by Francis Peacock (HTML and page images at LOC)
- The Social Dance, by R. A. Adams (HTML and page images at LOC)
- Stage and Fancy Dancing, by F. C. Nott (HTML and page images at LOC)
- The Tango and Other Up-to-Date Dances, by J. S. Hopkins (HTML and page images at LOC)
- The Terpsichorean Monitor, by William E. Greene (HTML and page images at LOC)
- "Tips to Dancers," Good Manners for Ballroom and Dance Hall, by Vivian Persis Dewey (HTML and page images at LOC)
- A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Dancing, by James P. Cassidy (HTML and page images at LOC)
- A Treatise on the Use and Peculiar Advantages of Dancing and Exercises, Considered as a Means of Refinement and Physical Development, by Francis Mason (page images and partial HTML at LOC)
- Dancing at Home and Abroad, by C. H. Cleveland (HTML and page images at LOC)
- Dancing, Beauty, and Games (London: A. L. Humphreys, 1913), by Constance Stewart-Richardson
- Le Gratie d'Amore (in Italian; facsimile images from 1602 and 1604 editions), by Cesare Negri (page images with commentary at pbm.com)
- A Small Treatise of Time and Cadence in Dancing (first edition), by Raoul-Auger Feuillet, trans. by John Weaver (page images at pbm.com)
- A Treatise on the Art of Dancing, by Giovanni-Andrea Gallini (HTML and page images at LOC)
- Kemps Nine Daies Wonder: Performed in a Daunce From London to Norwich, by William Kemp (text in the UK)
- Kemps Nine Daies Wonder: Performed in a Daunce From London to Norwich (London: Printed for the Camden Society, by J. B. Nichols and Son, 1840), by William Kemp, ed. by Alexander Dyce (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Art of Dancing Explained by Reading and Figures, by Kellom Tomlinson (HTML and page images at LOC)
- The Code of Terpsichore, by Carlo Blasis (HTML and page images at LOC)
- How to Dance: A Complete Ball-Room and Party Guide (HTML and page images at LOC)
- Irine Skipping Rope Dance, by Horatio N. Grant (HTML and page images at LOC)
- Unique Dancing Call Book, by Charles Link (HTML and page images at LOC)
- The Perfect Art of Modern Dancing, by Edna Witherspoon (HTML and page images at LOC)
- The Dance, Ancient and Modern, trans. by Arabella E. Moore (HTML and page images at LOC)
- The Dance: Historic Illustrations of Dancing from 3300 B.C. to 1911 A.D. (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Dancing, by Lady Frazer, illust. by Percy Macquoid (HTML and page images at LOC)
- The Amateur's Vademecum: A Practical Treatise on the Art of Dancing, by E. B. Reilley (HTML and page images at LOC)
- The Code of Terpsichore, by Carlo Blasis (HTML and page images at LOC)
- Sketches Relative to the History and Theory, but More Especially to the Practice of Dancing, by Francis Peacock (HTML and page images at LOC)
- A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Dancing, by James P. Cassidy (HTML and page images at LOC)
- A Treatise on the Use and Peculiar Advantages of Dancing and Exercises, Considered as a Means of Refinement and Physical Development, by Francis Mason (page images and partial HTML at LOC)
- Dotzie the Dancey Duck (Akron and New York: Saalfield Pub. Co., 1936), by June Norris, illust. by Lew Tower (page images at childrensbooksonline.org)
- The Dance of Modern Society, by William Cleaver Wilkinson
- An Essay on Dancing, by J. T. Crane (HTML and page images at LOC)
- There is No Harm in Dancing, by W. E. Penn (HTML and page images at LOC)
- Dancers and Dancing: A Calm and Rational View of the Dancing Question, by J. M. Hubbert (HTML and page images at LOC)
- Immorality of Modern Dances, ed. by Beryl and Associates (HTML and page images at LOC)
- A Treatise of Daunses, Wherin it is Shewed, That They Are as it Were Accessories and Dependants (or Thynges Annexed) to Whoredome: Where Also by the Way is Touched and Proued, That Playes are Ioyned and Knit Togeather in a Rancke or Rowe With Them (1581) (Gutenberg text)
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