Sir Joshua Reynolds, First President of the Royal Academy.
by Armstrong, Sir Walter
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About This Item
London: Heinemann, 1900. 251 pages, with seventy-eight photogravures and six lithographic facsimiles in colour. Bound in elaborately gilt brown calf by the Chiswick Art Guild. Limited to 1100 copies. With the Ascott book plate, ex libris Alfred de Rothschild. Provenance Alfred de Rothschild. Text in English.
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- Bookseller
- Thomas Heneage Art Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 104692
- Title
- Sir Joshua Reynolds, First President of the Royal Academy.
- Author
- Armstrong, Sir Walter
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- London: Heinemann, 1900.
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...