An Analysis and Classification of Beauty in Woman, with a Critical View of the Hypotheses of Hume, Hogarth, Burke, Knight, Alison, Etc. And of the Hypothesis of Beauty in Sculpture and Painting, By Leonardo Da Vinci, Winckelmann, Etc

Published by Henry G. Bohn, NY, 1852

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Retired library copy, minimally stamped, stickered, labeled; Faded green cloth binding with frayed spine extremities; Original pale yellow endpapers, light fold to top corners; Textblock overall clean and tight. Blind-embossed green cloth, fraying/chipping to head and foot of spine, bumped corners with light fraying; library label glue remnant on spine. Donation label on ffep; 372p., plus 23 plates, including frontispiece, and drawn from life by Henry Howard; All of womanhood explained and judged by a middle aged white male, expressing the caucasian opinions of 1852. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

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Title
An Analysis and Classification of Beauty in Woman, with a Critical View of the Hypotheses of Hume, Hogarth, Burke, Knight, Alison, Etc. And of the Hypothesis of Beauty in Sculpture and Painting, By Leonardo Da Vinci, Winckelmann, Etc
Author
Walker, Alexander
Publisher
Henry G. Bohn, NY
Publication year
1852
Condition
Good
Book Type
Ex-Library Hardcover
Binding
Embossed Green Cloth
Illustrator
Henry Howard (drawings from Life by); M. Gauci and R.J. Lane (drawn on Stone by)
Edition
Third Edition.
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