The Art and Etiquette of Making Love. A Manual of Love, Courtship and Matrimony. It tells
- How to Cure Bashfulness;
- How to Commence a Courtship;
- How to Please a Sweetheart or Lover;
- How to Write a Love-Letter;
- How to “Pop the Question”;
- How to Act Before and After a Proposal;
- How to Accept or Reject a Proposal;
- How to Break off an Engagement;
- How to Act After an Engagement;
- How to Act as Bridesmaid or Groomsman;
- How the Etiquette of a Wedding and the After-Reception Should be Observed;
And, in fact, how to fulfill every duty and meet every contingency connected with courtship and matrimony. It includes also a choice collection of sensible Letters suitable for all the contingencies of Love and Courtship.
176 pages, paper covers 30 cts.
Bound in boards, cloth back 50 cts.
Dick’s Quadrille Call-Book and Ball-Room Prompter. Containing clear directions how to call out the figures of every dance, with the quantity of music necessary for each figure, and simple explanations of all the figures and steps which occur in Plain and Fancy Quadrilles. Also, a plain analysis and description of all the steps employed in the favorite round dances, fully describing:
- The Opening March or Polonaise,
- Various Plain and Fancy Quadrilles,
- Waltz and Glide Quadrilles,
- Plain Lancers and Caledonians,
- Glide Lancers and Caledonians,
- Saratoga Lancers,
- The Parisian Varieties,
- The Prince Imperial Set,
- Social and Basket Quadrilles,
- Nine-Pin and Star Quadrilles,
- Gavotte and Minuet Quadrilles,
- March and Cheat Quadrilles,
- Favorite Jigs and Contra-Dances,
- Polka and Polka Redowa,
- Redowa and Redowa Waltz,
- Polka Mazourka and Old Style Waltz,
- Modern Plain Waltz and Glide,
- Boston Dip and Hop Waltz,
- Five-Step Waltz and Schottische,
- Varsovienne and Zulma L’Orientale,
- Galop and Deux Temps,
- Esmeralda, Sicilienne, Danish Dance
AND OVER ONE HUNDRED FIGURES FOR THE “GERMAN;”
To which is added a Sensible Guide to Etiquette and Proper Deportment in the Ball and Assembly Room, besides seventy pages of dance music for the piano.
Paper covers 50 cts.
Bound in boards 75 cts.