London:: printed by W. Bowyer, for John Churchill at the Black-Swan in Pater-Noster-Row,, 1715.
Physical Description
240 p. 20 cm.
General Note
First edition.
References
ESTC, T13591
On this copy see George Watson, 'On Joshua Reynolds's copy of Richardson', Review of English Studies, new series, vol. 42, no. 167 (August 1991), pp. 425-428.
Immediate source of Acquisition
Presented by, Professor George Watson, 15 November 2009
Provenance
Sir Joshua Reynolds' copy. With MS. annotations in ink on pp. 6, 52 and 232. Title-page with ownership inscription in ink: 'J. Reynolds Pictor.'
Binding Note
Contemporary blind-panelled sprinkled calf, 20th-century re-back retaining the original gilt-tooled spine with red morocco spine-label lettered in gilt 'RICHAR / ON / PAINTIN'.