“Short as they are, these ‘Essays in criticism,’ expressed in an excellent style, may be warmly recommended to lovers of art.” Charles de Kay.
| + + | N. Y. Times. 10: 741. N. 4, ‘05. 600w. |
[*] “The author knows his subject, and expresses his thoughts in simple and concise language, so as to make himself intelligible to those of limited observation and experience.”
| + + | N. Y. Times. 10: 834. D. 2, ‘05. 200w. |
“There is in all the essays a most unusual clarity of style and probity of judgment.”
| + + — | Outlook. 80: 879. Ag. 5, ‘05. 760w. |
[*] “Mr. Cox’s essays are vivid, delightful, and spirited discussions of great events in art, and they have a vivacity and surety of judgment which can not but delight the more matured art student.”
| + + | Pub. Opin. 39: 666. N. 18, ‘05. 110w. |
[*] “Is a practical book of art criticism. It ought to be helpful to novices in art appreciation.”
| + | R. of Rs. 32: 751. D. ‘05. 30w. |