Author: Webb, Daniel
Title: Miscellanies. An Inquiry Into the Beauties of Painting; and Into the Merits of the Most Celebrated painters, Ancient and Modern; Remarks on the Beauties of Poetry; Observations between the Correspondence between Poetry and Music; Plus 3 More Parts
Description: London, J. Nichols for J Dodsley, 1802. 1st Edition, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. 327 pages with frontispiece. An Inquiry Into the Beauties of Painting; and Into the Merits of the Most Celebrated painters, Ancient and Modern. 100 pages. Part 2: Remarks on the Beauties of Poetry 57 pages; Part 3: Observations between the Correspondence between Poetry and Music. 64 pages. Part 4: Literary Amusements in Verse and Prose 46 pages. Part 5: Some Reasons for Thinking that the Greek Language was Borrowed from the Chinese, in Notes on the Grammatice Sinica.40 pages. Part 6: Fingal Reclaimed 17 pages. Altogether 327 pages. Half Calf with marbled boards (Front cover detached, rear joint weak). Tight and clean inside. Poor.

Keywords: Poetry Music Literature Harmony