The Religion of Beauty: Selections from the Aesthetes
by Aldington, Richard
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket; Owner name stamped on front free endpaper, edges foxed.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: William Heinemann. Very Good with no dust jacket; Owner name stamped on front free endpaper, . edges foxed.. 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. viii, 364pp. Navy cloth binding. A wide selection of philosophical writings about beauty and aesthetics by a number of authors, including John Ruskin, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Walter Pater, William Morris, Algernon Charles Swinburne, Oscar Wilde, Gerald Manley Hopkins, Aubrey Beardsley, Rosamund Marriott Watson, Andrew Lang, W.B. Yeats, Alice Meynell, and many others. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47975
- Title
- The Religion of Beauty: Selections from the Aesthetes
- Author
- Aldington, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Owner name stamped on front free endpaper, edges foxed.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- William Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1950
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- AESTHETICS, BEAUTY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy;
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Old Saratoga Books
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Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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