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An Inquiry Into The Beauties of Painting; And Into The Merits Of The Most Celebrated Painters, Ancient and Modern * Remarks On The Beauty of Poetry * Observations On The Correspondence Between Poetry and Music by Webb, Daniel - 1769

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An Inquiry Into The Beauties of Painting; And Into The Merits Of The Most Celebrated Painters, Ancient and Modern * Remarks On The Beauty of Poetry * Observations On The Correspondence Between Poetry and Music by Webb, Daniel - 1769

An Inquiry Into The Beauties of Painting; And Into The Merits Of The Most Celebrated Painters, Ancient and Modern * Remarks On The Beauty of Poetry * Observations On The Correspondence Between Poetry and Music

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London: J. Dodsley, 1769. leather_bound. Contemporary full brown calf. 3 vols. in one. Very good. 200, 123, and 155 pages. 17 x 11 cm. Third edition of "An Inquiry," originally published 1760, and first editions of following two titles. Born in Ireland, the author spent most of his mature years in Bath. His theoretical works on art had considerable vogue for a time. The three titles here bound in one volume comprise his most notable oeuvre. Book Label of C. Frost Bookseller, Bristol and inked ownership inscription, Oxford University dated 1820. BRUNET Vol. VI, no.9230. Hinges cracked but firm, corner wear, backstrip foot chipped, slight loss at head, raised bands, gilt floral panel designs, red leather spine label, publisher adverts at rear.
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  • Publisher J. Dodsley
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  • Date Published 1769
  • Keywords Painting

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Bristol, England: Thoemmes Press, 1776. Hardcover. Good (both covers not attached, spine loose but all pages intact, light tanning to pages as expected with age but overall readable, previous owner name on title page). Blue 3/4 leather boards with gilt ruling, raised bands on spine with gilt ruling and lettering, top edge gilt, 200 pp, no illustrations. Inquiry into the beauties of painting ; Observations on the correspondence between poetry and music; Observations on the correspondence between poetry and music.
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London: Printed for R. and J. Dodsley, 1760. FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp. xvi, 200. Contemporary calf, boards bordered with a double gilt rule. A bit of light toning and soiling. Rubbed, extremities a touch worn, label lost from spine. Ownership inscriptions of Hamish Miles (20th-century) and Sarah Wortheston (contemporary) to flyleaf. The first work of the Irish-born critic Daniel Webb (c.1719-1798), which saw some success including translations into German and French. ESTC T131072.
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