""Principles of the Science of Color: Concisely Stated to Aid and Promote Their Useful Application in the Decorative Arts"" is a book written by William Benson in 1868. The book is a comprehensive guide to the science of color and its application in the decorative arts. It provides a detailed explanation of the principles of color theory, including color harmony, contrast, and the psychological effects of color. The book also includes practical advice on the use of color in various decorative arts, such as painting, interior design, and fashion. The author, William Benson, was a renowned artist and color theorist of his time, and his expertise is evident in the detailed and informative content of the book. This book is a valuable resource for artists, designers, and anyone interested in the science of color and its application in the decorative arts.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.