Essays On The Nature And Principles Of Taste

Alison, The Rev. Archibald

Verlag: J .J. G. And G. Robinson & Bell And Bradfute, Edinburgh & London, 1790

Beschreibung

Contemporary full calf, leather, rubbed, bumped and a little worn at the spine and corners, internally clean and fresh, early previous owners inscription and contemporary press cutting, very occasional spotting, xiiipp, 415pp. Alison introduces one of the earliest psychological discussions on aesthetics and the nature of beauty. He examines the effects produced on the mind when a variety of emotions are experienced, such as sight, sounds, colours and forms along with fear and distress, in the realms of music, art, poetry and literature. A sound, tidy, first edition copy of this scarce book. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 028857

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Essays On The Nature And Principles Of Taste

Verlag: J .J. G. And G. Robinson & Bell And Bradfute, Edinburgh & London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1790

Einband: Hard Cover

Zustand: Very Good

Auflage: First Edition.