A philosophical enquiry into the origin of our ideas of the sublime and beautiful. . The fourth edition. With an introductory discourse concerning taste, and several other additions.
Edmund Burke (1729-1797)
Category
Books
Date
1764
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 3123914
Summary
Bibliographic description
ix,[7],342p. . 8vo.. Provenance: Eighteenth-century armorial bookplate, Curzon impaling Colyear, signed 'P. Mazell': 'Recte et Suaviter' (Franks 7705 2nd state- fine text) [Sir Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Baron Scarsdale (1726-1804) m. 1750 Lady Caroline Colyear].. Binding: Eighteenth-century full sprinkled leather binding; five raised bands; spine gilt ruled and spine label gilt lettered: "Sublime and Beautiful".
Makers and roles
Edmund Burke (1729-1797)