This vintage book is a detailed and comprehensive guide to ballroom dancing, with historical information, step-by-step instructions, suggestions for music, comments on etiquette, and much more. This volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in ballroom dancing and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents Include: "How to Make Quick Progress in Old Time Dancing", "Practice in Limited Space at Home", "Abbreviations Used in Descriptions of Dances", "Your Position in the ...
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This vintage book is a detailed and comprehensive guide to ballroom dancing, with historical information, step-by-step instructions, suggestions for music, comments on etiquette, and much more. This volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in ballroom dancing and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents Include: "How to Make Quick Progress in Old Time Dancing", "Practice in Limited Space at Home", "Abbreviations Used in Descriptions of Dances", "Your Position in the Ballroom", "The Direction of Your Steps", "Partners' Positions in Relation to Each Other", "Two 'Old Time' Dance Styles", "The Twentieth Century Sequence Dance Style", etc, Victor Marlborough Silvester OBE (1900-1978) was an English dancer, musician, author, and bandleader. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on dance.
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Seller's Description:
This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 300grams, ISBN:
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Very Good in Fair jacket. Book. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Simple instructions for classic ballroom dancing. Green boards, 124 pp., charts, illustrated jacket. Minimal wear on covers, no names or gift notes, clean text, tight binding. Jacket is worn with a chip on the lower front and spine panels.
