An Inquiry Into the Beauties Of Painting

London, R. and J. Dodsley, 1761. Second Edition. Rebound in half leather. Title page browned with some missing pieces not affecting text, last few pages also browned.

Paperback. New.

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… Read more about this item

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… Read more about this item

London: R. And J. Dodsley, 1761. xvi, 200pp, contemporary full calf, raised bands, spine in six panels, leather title label to second panel, remaining panels with gilt double fillet border, central floral spray device and flower head corner pieces, covers with gilt double rule border. Slightly chipped to head of spine, rubbed to extremities, especially outer joints, four small dark… Read more about this item

London : printed for R. and J. Dodsley, in Pall-mall MDCCLX. [1760], 1760. First Edition. Hardback. Manuscript notation to the front endpaper. Finely bound in full, contemporary aniline calf. Raised bands, gilt-cross bands. Bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and toned as with age. Scans on request. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 200 pages; Physical description; xvi,… Read more about this item

London: Printed for R. and J.Dodsley, 1761., 1761. 8vo. pp. xvi, 200. contemporary calf (front cover stained & detached, faint dampstaining to inner margin through first half of text). Second Edition..

WEBB, Daniel. AN INQUIRY INTO THE BEAUTIES OF PAINTING. London: R. and J. Dodsley, 1761. 8vo. Early half-calf. xvi, 200 pages. Secon edition. An essay in connoisseurship, delving into the merits of paintings in general the paintings of celebrated artists, old and modern, in particular. The book was recommended by Thomas Jefferson to his brother-in-law, Robert Skipwith. Robert Carter… Read more about this item

London, R. and J. Dodsley, 1761. Hardcover. Lacks covers. Free endpapers edge-browned and slightly edge-worn; previous owner's notation on front free endpaper; occasional light foxing; otherwise no other significant defects. . 200p.

London: Printed for R. and J. Dodsley, 1760 First edition. Contemporary calf, expertly rebacked. Gilt spine, tooled in compartments, burgundy morocco label. . Small octavo. A little foxing. A very good copy. Webb (1718/19-98) came from a reasonably wealthy Irish family and spent much of his life in Bath. This is the first of three aesthetic treatises… Read more about this item

Forgotten Books, 2018-11-21. Paperback. New. 1.2183 in x 22.8934 in x 15.1777 in.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Printed for R. and J. Dodsley, London. 1760.. Hardback.. Bound in leather. G+ (interior is clean and tight, but the inner hinges are reinforced with tape and bookplates placed on both front endpapers, and FFEP has a small closed tear. Binding worn.)

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Hardback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.