Essays On The Nature And Principles Of Taste
Alison, The Rev. Archibald
From Clarendon Books P.B.F.A., Leicester, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 09 October 2001
From Clarendon Books P.B.F.A., Leicester, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 09 October 2001
About this Item
Contemporary full calf, leather, rubbed and bumped at the spine and corners. internally clean and fresh, early previous owners inscription and contemporary cutting, very occasional spotting, but overall the pages are exceptionally clean and bright, 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. Seller Inventory # 028857
Bibliographic Details
Title: Essays On The Nature And Principles Of Taste
Publisher: J .J. G. And G. Robinson & Bell And Bradfute, Edinburgh & London
Publication Date: 1790
Binding: Hard Cover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
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