Boullay (Gustave)] Les Danses des Salons par un observateur, first edition, signed and inscribed by the author "A mon ami Ambroise Giroudeau, l'auteur G.Boullay" on half-title and with another faint inscription to preceding leaf, light water-staining to outer margin, later half citron morocco, spine gilt with red and green morocco labels, t.e.g., others uncut, very slightly rubbed at edges, [Magriel p.92; Not in Beaumont, Niles & Leslie or Derra de Moroda], 8vo, Paris, 1855. ⁂ Scarce essay on the development of popular dances such as the waltz, mazurka and polka.
Boullay (Gustave)] Les Danses des Salons par un observateur, first edition, signed and inscribed by the author "A mon ami Ambroise Giroudeau, l'auteur G.Boullay" on half-title and with another faint inscription to preceding leaf, light water-staining to outer margin, later half citron morocco, spine gilt with red and green morocco labels, t.e.g., others uncut, very slightly rubbed at edges, [Magriel p.92; Not in Beaumont, Niles & Leslie or Derra de Moroda], 8vo, Paris, 1855. ⁂ Scarce essay on the development of popular dances such as the waltz, mazurka and polka.
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