The Works of Jonathan Richardson containing 1. The Theory of Painting, 2. Essay on The Art of Criticism, 3. The Science of a Connoisseur
by Richardson, Jonathan
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London] : Sold by T. and J. Egerton, Whitehall ; J. Debrett, Piccadilly ; R. Faulder, and W. Miller, 1792-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. Quarto. vi, 287 pp., 11 of 12 plates on pink tinted paper. Contemporary calf, original spine reacked on modern cloth. Wear to edges, chipping to spine, darkening to leather. Marginal dampstain throughout. Foxing and soiling to plates. Dampstain prominent on plates, affecting engraving of last plate. A reading copy.
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- Title
- The Works of Jonathan Richardson containing 1. The Theory of Painting, 2. Essay on The Art of Criticism, 3. The Science of a Connoisseur
- Author
- Richardson, Jonathan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
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- 1
- Publisher
- London] : Sold by T. and J. Egerton, Whitehall ; J. Debrett, Piccadilly ; R. Faulder, and W. Miller
- Date Published
- 1792-01-01
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Edges
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- Spine
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- Plate
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