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The Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Knight, Late President of the Royal Academy, Containing His Discourses, Idlers, a Journey to Flanders and Holland, and His Commentary of du Fresnoy's ART OF PAINTING, Volume the Second, Volume the Third
by Reynolds, Sir Joshua, Knight
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- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
London: T. Cadell & W. Davies. Good. 1809. 4th Edition, Corrected. Hardcover. Red cloth bindings ex-library with usual stamps & markings; card pockets removed from front paste-downs, label residue on paste-downs; rubbed at extremities; spine ends & corners slightly frayed; boards a bit smudged & scuffed; leaf edges, half-titles, title pages, a few leaves & margins lightly foxed, else a tight, clean partial set. ; VOLUMES TWO & THREE ONLY of three volume set; rebound in dark red cloth with red leather backstrip labels & gilt lettering; SOLD AS PARTIAL SET ONLY.; 8vo; 427/370 pages .
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- Seller
- Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 32466
- Title
- The Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Knight, Late President of the Royal Academy, Containing His Discourses, Idlers, a Journey to Flanders and Holland, and His Commentary of du Fresnoy's ART OF PAINTING, Volume the Second, Volume the Third
- Author
- Reynolds, Sir Joshua, Knight
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- 4th Edition, Corrected
- Publisher
- T. Cadell & W. Davies
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1809
- Keywords
- 18th Century English Painters, British Artists, Grand Style, Royal Academy, English Artists, Arts Reference, Art History
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- Individual Artists;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
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About Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
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