ARISTOTLE; BUTCHER, S.H. (translator and critic).

Aristotle's Theory of Poetry and Fine Art.

Name: Aristotle's Theory of Poetry and Fine Art.
Brand: ARISTOTLE; BUTCHER, S.H. (translator and critic).
SKU: 123570
Price: 400.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

With a critical text and translation of the poetics.

Stock Code 123570

London, MacMillan and Co. Ltd. 1898.

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A handsome copy of Aristotle's Theory of Poetry and Fine Art which includes his study of 'tragedy,' perhaps one of his most important critical writings.

Second edition; 8vo (22.5 x 15 cm); some spotting to prelims, occasional spot or mark throughout, pp.222-223 corner uncut, else a bright, very good copy; modern fine binding by Bickers & Son, full red morocco with gilt coat of arms to upper board, spine in 6 compartments with gilt lettering to second, elaborate gilt dentelles, marble endpaper, light spotting to front and rear pastedowns, spine a little faded, some rubbing to corners and joints, general signs of age, else good; [xxxii], 409pp, [3]pp.

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