Sir Joshua Reynolds: First President of the Royal Academy, with Seventy-Eight Photogravures and Six Lithographic Facsimiles In Colour
London / New York: William Heinemann / Charles Scribner's Sons, 1900. first / English edition. Hardbound. Blue library buckram. xi, [1], 251 pp., 78 photogravures and 6 color lithographic plates. Oversize. VG-, (newer library binding in VG condition with only minor wear to cover. book has mild foxing throughout, heavier on title page and at front and back ends decreasing to almost no foxing on plates as you move towards the center of the book. ex-library with call number on spine and accession stamp on copyright page. plates are not marked. some finger smudges. ). Item #102651.1
A deluxe copy, measuring about 12 inches by 15 inches by 2.5 inches thick. One of 1110 copies of this edition. Gives an over of Reynolds's career and some commentary on his work.
Price: $52.50