A discourse, delivered at the opening of the Royal Academy, January 2, 1769 / by the President.
Published / Created:
London : [s.n.], MDCCLXIX [1769].
Physical Description:
[4], 15, [1] ; 28 cm. (4to)
Holdings:
Rare Books and ManuscriptsN7445.2 R3 1769+ Copy 1 OversizeRare Books and ManuscriptsN7445.2 R3 1769+ Copy 2 OversizeRare Books and ManuscriptsN7445.2 R3 1769+ Copy 3 Oversize
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
British Art Center has 3 copies. Copy 1 is the first state, bound with copy 2 of: A discourse, ... December 11, 1769; and is inlaid to size. It has the bookplate of Thomas Graham Jackson.Copy 2 is the second state, which differs from the first only in the imprint. Imprint reads: London : Printed by W. Bunce, printer, and sold by T. Davies, bookseller, to the Royal Academy. This copy is bound with copy 1 of: A discourse, ... December 11, 1769.Copy 3 is the third state. Imprint is same as second state, except that "MDCCLXIX" appears at foot of t.p. This copy is bound with copy 3 of: A discourse, ... December 11, 1769.Signatures: [A]-E²First discourse.First state. cf. Hilles.Hilles, F.W. Literary career, p. 279
Subject Terms:
Jackson, Thomas Graham, Sir, 1835–1924. | Bunce, W. -- Printer. | Davies, T. -- Publisher. | Art -- Addresses, essays, lectures.