seeing and perceiving

Pergamon Press, Oxford, England, 1966. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: photographs & drawings. although primarily a scientific subject, the problems and paradoxes of vision and visual perception are almost equally relevant to the arts. Their investigation touches both these worlds it's only points that it is a formidable task to attempt even a general survey of the way in which we see. Nevertheless, some fairly simple lectures embodying the results of one such survey was sufficiently well-received to be acceptable to a wider audience in a more permanent form. This book is the outcome. – Rear panel blurb Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. XII, 160 pages with short bibliography & index. Illustrated throughout with 96 in text illustrations including photographic plate. The front panel of the paperback binding has a small crease at the bottom right-hand corner there is no damage otherwise to call attention to. Free of annotation.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: photographs & drawings. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Art & Design; physics; Science & Technology. Library of Congress No: 66-18404. Inventory No: 0260792. .