Professor Raymond's System of COMPARATIVE ÆSTHETICS I.-Art in Theory. 8°, cloth extra 60 Scores an advance upon the many art-criticisms extant. ters, pregnant with suggestion."-Popular Science Monthly. $1.75 Twenty brilliant chap 'A well grounded, thoroughly supported, and entirely artístic conception of art that will lead observers to distrust the charlatanism that imposes an idle and superficial mannerism upon the public in place of true beauty and honest workmanship." "-The New York Times. "His style is good, and his logic sound, and of the greatest possible service to the student of artistic theories."-Art Journal (London). II. The Representative Significance of Form. 8°, cloth extra. $2.00 "A valuable essay. .. Professor Raymond goes so deep into causes as to explore the subconscious and the unconscious mind for a solution of his problems, and eloquently to range through the conceptions of religion, science and metaphysics in order to find fixed principles of taste... A highly interesting discussion."-The Scotsman (Edinburgh). "Evidently the ripe fruit of years of patient and exhaustive study on the part of a man singularly fitted for his task. It is profound in insight, searching in analysis, broad in spirit, and thoroughly modern in method and sympathy. -The Universalist Leader. Its title gives no intimation to the general reader of its attractiveness for him, or to curious readers of its widely discursive range of interest. Its broad range may remind one of those scythe-bearing chariots with which the ancient Persians used to mow down hostile files."-The Outlook. III.-Poetry as a Representative Art. 8°, cloth extra $1.75 "I have read it with pleasure, and a sense of instruction on many points."-Francis Turner Palgrave, Professor of Poetry, Oxford University, "Dieses ganz vortreffliche Werk."-Englische Studien, Universität Breslau. "An acute, interesting, and brilliant piece of work. . . . As a whole the essay deserves unqualified praise."- -Ñ. Y. Independent. IV.-Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture as Representative Arts. With 225 illustrations. 8° $2.50 "The artist will find in it a wealth of profound and varied learning; of original, suggestive, helpful thought of absolutely inestimable value."-The Looker-on. "Expression by means of extension or size, shape, regularity in outlines the human body posture, gesture, and movement, .. are all considered A specially interesting chapter is the one on color."-Current Literature. "The whole book is the work of a man of exceptional thoughtfulness, who says what he has to say in a remarkably lucid and direct manner."-Philadelphia Press. V.-The Genesis of Art Form. Fully illustrated. 8° $2.25 "In a spirit at once scientific and that of the true artist, he pierces through the manifestations of art to their sources, and shows the relations, intimate and essential, between painting, sculpture, poetry, music, and architecture. A book that possesses not only singular value, but singular charm."-N. Y. Times. "A help and a delight. Every aspirant for culture in any of the liberal arts, including music and poetry, will find something in this book to aid him."-Boston Times. "It is impossible to withhold one's admiration from a treatise which exhibits in such a large degree the qualities of philosophic criticism.”—Philadelphia Press. VI.-Rhythm and Harmony in Poetry and Music. Together with $1.75 Music as a Representative Art. 8°, cloth extra "Prof. Raymond has chosen a delightful subject, and he treats it with all the charm of narrative and high thought and profound study." -New Orleans States. "The reader must be, indeed, a person either of supernatural stupidity or of marvellous erudition, who does not discover much information in Prof. Raymond's exhaustive and instructive treatise. From page to page it is full of suggestion."-The Academy (London). VII.-Proportion and Harmony of Line and Color in Painting, $2.50 Sculpture, and Architecture. Fully illustrated. 8° "Marked by profound thought along lines unfamiliar to most readers and thinkers.... When grasped, however, it becomes a source of great enjoyment and exhilaration.... No critical person can afford to ignore so valuable a contribution to the art-thought of the day."-The Art Interchange (N. Y.). One does not need to be a scholar to follow this scholar as he teaches while seeming to entertain, for he does both."-Burlington Hawkeye. "The artist who wishes to penetrate the mysteries of color, the sculptor who desires to cultivate his sense of proportion, or the architect whose ambition is to reach to a high standard will find the work helpful and inspiring."-Boston Transcript. G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS, New York and London IN POETRY AND MUSIC TOGETHER WITH MUSIC AS A REPRESENTATIVE ART TWO ESSAYS IN COMPARATIVE ÆSTHETICS BY GEORGE LANSING RAYMOND, L.H.D. PROFESSOR OF ESTHETICS IN PRINCETON UNIVERSITY AUTHOR OF "THE ORATOR'S MANUAL," "ART IN THEORY," "THE REPRESENTATIVE AND COLOR IN PAINTING, SCULPTURE, AND ARCHITECTURE," |