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The collection of Richard Powers
Anti-Dance Books and Treatises

Chronological listing

1852
J. Townley
Crane
AN ESSAY ON DANCING Lane & Scott edition
New York
1855
Gustave
Boullay
RÉFORME DE LA DANSE DES SALONS
Paris
1857
Philip
Anderson, "Honestus"
AN ANSWER TO CERTAIN QUERIES ON DANCING
Richmond, VA
1857
A Young Man
BALLS AND DANCING PARTIES, Condemned by the Scriptures
Boston
1857
W. A.
Miller
BALLS AND THE BALL ROOM, A Sermon
Montpelier
1859
Jacob
Ide, D.D.
BALLS AND THEIR CONSEQUENCES, CONSIDERED IN TWO SERMONS
Holliston, MA
1859
Edward D.
Neill
MICHAL, OR FASHIONABLE DANCING, AN UNDIGNIFIED AMUSEMENT FOR A CHRISTIAN
Saint Paul, MN
1860
John T.
Brooke
A LITTLE THING GREAT; or THE DANCE AND THE DANCING SCHOOL
New York
1866
C. B.
NOUVEAU COURS DE DANSE, A L'USAGE DU PEUPLE
NOUVEAU COURS DE DANSE, A L'USAGE DU PEUPLE
Brussels
1867
Rev. John G.
Jones
AN APPEAL TO ALL CHRISTIANS, AGAINST THE PRACTICE OF SOCIAL DANCING
Saint Louis
1869
Wm. C.
Wilkinson
THE DANCE OF MODERN SOCIETY
New York
1869
Jas. H.
Brookes
MAY CHRISTIANS DANCE?
Chicago
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