The art of dancing explained by reading and figures : whereby the manner of performing the steps is made easy by a new and familiar method / being the original work, first design'd in the year 1724, and now published by Kellom Tomlinson, dancing-master ; in two books.
Alternate Title(s):
Art of dancing explain'd
Published / Created:
London : Printed for the author : and are to be had of him, at the Red and Gold Flower Pot next Door to Edwards's Coffee-House, over against the Bull and Gate, in High-Holbourn, MDCCXXXV [1735]
Physical Description:
[22], 159, [1] p., [36] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:3580622
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Running title: Art of dancing explain'd.
Exhibition History:
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
Subject Terms:
Dance -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- Early works to 1800. | Minuet (Dance) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- Early works to 1800. | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 18th century. | Tomlinson, Kellom -- Publisher. | Upton, A P. -- Autograph. | Gelps, Eliz. -- Pres. insc. from Jas. Ware. | Ware, Jas. -- Pres. insc. to Eliz. Gelps.
Form/Genre:
Engravings -- 1735. | Subscriber's lists -- London -- 1735.