Description: First published in 1952, A Book of Beauty: An Anthology of Words and Pictures by John Hadfield is a charming and beautifully curated collection that pairs eloquent prose and poetry with stunning visual art. Hadfield, known for his refined literary taste and appreciation for beauty in all its forms, brings together works from a wide range of authors, poets, and artists to celebrate the concept of beauty through the ages. This anthology is a thoughtful blend of words and images, offering intellectual and aesthetic delight to readers. The book includes various classic and contemporary pieces, carefully selected to evoke emotions and reflect beauty's nature. Hadfield’s skilful curation ensures a balanced mix of lyrical, philosophical, and visual works, showcasing the beauty of the written word alongside some of the most notable illustrations and artworks of the time. The rich illustrations and art are carefully integrated with the texts, making this book a visual feast as much as an intellectual one.
Price: 25.9 GBP
Location: London
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Binding: Hardback
Non-Fiction Subject: Literary Anthology
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Fiction Subject: Classic Literature
Author: John Hadfield
Publisher: Hulton Press
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Weight: 715g
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1952
