Description: The Discourses of Sir Joshua Reynolds: Illustrated by Explanatory Notes & Plates by John Burnet Author: Reynolds, Sir Joshua Title: The Discourses of Sir Joshua Reynolds: Illustrated by Explanatory Notes & Plates by John Burnet Publication: London: James Carpenter, 1842 Edition: First edition Description: Hardcover. 279 pages. 4to, eleven full-page plates plus title in sepia and black and white. Fifteen discourses in total. On July 13, 1789 Reynolds' eyesight suddenly failed, and from that time on he practically ceased painting, but continued his interest in the Royal Academy. In December of 1789 he delivered his fifteenth and last discourse at the Royal Academy [see: BRYAN'S DICTIONARY OF PAINTERS AND ENGRAVERS, Vol.IV, p219]. Toning to plates, generally confined to margins. Text mainly fresh and clean save for first few and least leaves. Backstrip chipped head and foot. Later 19th century navy cloth decorated in blind. Very good. Seller ID: 11519 Subject: Art Criticism, Art History, Monographs, Painting Royoung Bookseller We are ABAA [Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America] & ILAB [International League of Antiquarian Booksellers] members, specializing in General Antiquarian, Book Arts, Architecture, Literature, Travel and Natural History. The purchase of individual items and book collections are also a priority. Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: Reynolds, Sir Joshua
Publisher: James Carpenter
Year Printed: 1842
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
