The Literary Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Kt., Late President of the Royal Academy; containing his discourses, papers in The Idler, the journal of a tour through Flanders and Holland, and also his commentary on Du Fresnoy’s art of painting, printed from the author’s revised copies, With his last Corrections and Additions, in three volumes

£75.00

Vol 1. cccvii, 288 pages, with portrait frontispiece and 1 etched plate of Plympton (birthplace), preface and memoir, vol 2. iv, 427 pages, and vol 3. 370 pages including lists of painters and index at rear

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Author(s) Reynolds, Joshua, Malone, Edward, Farington, Joseph
Illustrator(s) N/A
Publisher(s) Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies
Published Date 1819
Signature Information N/A
Size Octavo
Book Condition Vol 1 has 2cm square loss at head of spine and small surface chip to tail, front board detached on volume 2 and both boards detached on volume 1, corners lightly rubbed, spines darkened and rubbed, occasional light spots to margins but pages relatively clean, in fair condition
Jacket Condition N/A
Binding Full calf with gilt titles and decoration to spine, 5 raised bands, gilt-ruled borders to front and rear, marbled endpapers, speckled edges