A philosophical enquiry into the origin of our ideas of the sublime and beautiful.
Edmund Burke (1729-1797)
Category
Books
Date
1761
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 3080240
Summary
Bibliographic description
ix,[7],342p. . 8vo.. Provenance: Bookplate: Erthig (anonymous armorial).. Binding: Eighteenth-century full sprinkled calf; double blind fillet to form a border; sewn onto five raised cords; spine gilt; red spine label:'Burke on the sublime'.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Makers and roles
Edmund Burke (1729-1797)