Book, "Discourses Delivered at the Royal Academy" - Governor Terral

 
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Book, "Discourses Delivered at the Royal Academy" - Governor Terral
Gov. Terral's book
Gov. Terral's book

Book, "Discourses Delivered at the Royal Academy" - Governor Terral

Object number1984.058.03
Date1821
OriginBoston, Massachusetts
Mediumpaper, ink, bookboard, leather
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/2 x 5 1/4 x 1 1/8 in. (8.9 x 13.3 x 2.8 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
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    Description"Discourses Delivered at the Royal Academy by Sir Joshua Reynolds, kt., Two Volumes in One," Boston: Wells and Lilly, Court-Street, 1821, 426 pages. Inside cover and first sheet has signature of Tom J. Terral signed over that of Alfred Wood. Alfred Wood's signature is also on page 6. Pencil mark "$1" appears on inside of front cover.
    Book board front cover is detached, both front and back covers are badly deteriorated; gold leaf on spine is nearly indistinguishable from its leather background. Pages are brittle with foxing throughout.

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