Verkäufer Jarndyce, The 19th Century Booksellers, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
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AbeBooks-Verkäufer seit 18. November 1999
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xiii, [3], 174, 1f blank, xi, [1]p errata. 8vo. Some foxing, top corner of half title neatly repaired. Original marbled boards, worn leather corners, rebacked with sprinkled calf spine. Armorial bookplate of W.B. Grey, another ownership name dated 1854 in pencil on leading f.e.p. Some pencil underlining in text, some notes on picture composition & prints on following e.p. ESTC T99005. First published in a smaller format, this octavo edition was printed in order that it could better accompany sets of Gilpin's Tour volumes. In this essay Gilpin defined his idea of the picturesque as 'that kind of beauty which is agreeable in a picture' & began to provide the principles of picturesque beauty based on his knowledge of landscape painting. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 69770
Bibliografische Details
Titel: An Essay on Prints. Fourth edition.
Verlag: Printed for R. Blamire. 1792
Erscheinungsdatum: 1792
Einband: Hardcover
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