Download or read book The Art of Dancing Explained by Reading and Figures written by Kellom Tomlinson and published by . This book was released on 1735 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The title page indicates the book was completed in 1724. However, the cost of the thirty-five full-page plates precluded publication until 1735. In this treatise of two parts, Tomlinson (c. 1690-1753?) sets forth the principles of Baroque dance. Book one covers description of twenty nine steps; book two discusses the minuet, including four methods of performing the minuet step.