Publisher's Synopsis
Descriptive Mentality From The Head, Face And Hand is a book written by Holmes W. Merton that explores the art of describing people and objects through observation of their physical features. The book focuses on the three main areas of the body that can reveal the most about a person or object: the head, face, and hand. Merton offers detailed explanations of how to analyze and interpret the physical characteristics of these areas in order to create accurate and vivid descriptions.The book is divided into three parts, each focusing on one of the three areas of the body. In each section, Merton provides examples of how to observe and describe different features, such as the shape of the head or the lines on a person's hand. He also offers tips on how to use these observations to create more nuanced and descriptive writing.Throughout the book, Merton emphasizes the importance of observation and attention to detail in the art of description. He encourages readers to take the time to really look at the world around them and to use their observations to create vivid and engaging descriptions that capture the essence of their subjects.Overall, Descriptive Mentality From The Head, Face And Hand is a valuable resource for writers, artists, and anyone interested in the art of observation and description. With its clear and detailed explanations and practical examples, the book is sure to inspire readers to develop their own descriptive skills and create more vivid and engaging work.Illustrated With Over 600 Original Drawings By The Author.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
