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What shall we do to-night? or, Social amusements for evening parties. Furnishing complete and varied programmes for twenty-six entertainments

Dick, William B. (William Brisbane), 1827-1901 · 1873 · New York, Dick & Fitzgerald · 2 pictures

A manual of parlour entertainments compiled by William B. Dick and issued by Dick & Fitzgerald in New York in 1873, laying out twenty-six evening programmes for middle-class hosts. The plates are short engraved music staves set into letterpress, with italic song titles in parentheses, dynamic marks, and passages of card-trick instruction that show period type set tight around notation.

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