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A dialogue on the distinct characters of the picturesque and the beautiful : In answer to the objections of Mr. Knight. Prefaced by an introductory essay on beauty; with remarks on the ideas of Sir Joshua Reynolds & Mr. Burke, upon that subject

Archive Print Item: Bedford Collection B305

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Type of record: Book

Title: A dialogue on the distinct characters of the picturesque and the beautiful : In answer to the objections of Mr. Knight. Prefaced by an introductory essay on beauty; with remarks on the ideas of Sir Joshua Reynolds & Mr. Burke, upon that subject

Other titles: Price on the picturesque; The landscape, A didactic poem

Level: Item

Classmark: Bedford Collection B305

Creator(s): Price, Sir Uvedale (1747-1829)

Additional creator(s): Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) (Former owner); Drummond, A B (Former owner)

Related people: Knight, Richard Payne, 1751-1824; Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792; Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797

Publisher: printed by D. Walker; for J. Robson, New Bond-Street, London

Publication city: Hereford

Date(s): 1801

Language: English

Size and medium: [5], 10 -229, [1] page

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/730680

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991019909066305181

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Spine title: Price's Dialogue.


"Note annexed to the second edition of The landscape: a didactic poem. By R.P. Knight, esq." pages [85]-100.

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Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection B305: contemporary half calf, marbled paper oer boards, re-backed, gold tooled on spine.

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Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection B305: From the John Evan Bedford Library, gifted in 2019. Twenty-first-century pictorial bookplate on front pastedown: John Evan Bedford. Former reference: GH/10. Nineteenth-century MS. inscription on title page: A B Drummond.

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