Author: Mark Akenside
Title: The Pleasures of Imagination to Which Is Prefixed a Critical Essay on the Poem
Description: London, T Cadell, 1810. Leather. An interestingly bound copy of The Pleasures of Imagination. With a frontispiece and three plates. A New edition of this poem. The Pleasures of Imagination is a didactic poem which discusses the various kinds of pleasure to be derived from the perception of beauty. The work also discusses a imagination versus philosophy, and the pleasure to be found in studying man. Written by poet and physician, Mark Akenside. In full tree calf binding with gilt stamping to spine and board edges. Externally, smart with light rubbing to the spine and extremities. Prior owner's bookplate to from pastedown, William Jubber Spunnier. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are slightly age toned to edges with the odd spot and occasional offsetting throughout. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Unamed. Very Good Indeed .

Keywords: Leather The Pleasures of Imagination Mark Akenside Poetry The Pleasures of Imagination Unamed


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