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001 $ 07/3793
003 $ UK-LoRAA
005 $ 20230412144540.8
041 0 # $a eng
044 # # $a uk
100 1 # $a Soden, John Edward
245 1 2 $a A Rap At The R. A. - A Satire.
260 0 # $a London $b Published for the Author, by J.A. Brook & Co., at 282, Strand $c 1875.
300 # # $a 30, [2] pages ; $c 214 mm.
500 # # $a Anonymous. (Probably by John E. Soden).
505 0 # $a [T.p.] - [Text]; Notes - [Publisher's advertisement].
510 0 # $a J. Fenton, School of genius (2006); S. Hutchison, The History of the Royal Academy 1786-1986 (1986), esp. p.117.
520 2 # $a The text is in heroic couplets. It includes criticism of the method of selection for the Royal Academy's annual open exhibition.
541 # # $c Copy 1: Presented by $a William Roberts in $d 1939.
541 # # $c Copy 2: Purchased on $d 12 December 2008.
541 # # $c Copy 3: Provenance untraced.
562 # # $a Copy 1: The original publisher's green paper wrappers are bound in. The verso of the upper wrapper is inscribed in ink: 'John E. Soden, artist, / ex domestic subjects at / R.A. 1861-87, British / Institution & chiefly at the / Suffolk Street Galleries. / WR' [i.e. monogram of William Roberts, R.A.]. The title-page is inscribed in pencil by an earlier hand: ' - by John. E. Soden. - '
562 # # $a Copy 2: Page [3] inscribed in ink: 'Presented by Frank Atkinson' [?]. With the library stamp of the Crichton Club on title-page and p.30. Front pastedown inscribed in pencil: L. V. Fildes / London / 1907.
563 # # $a Copy 1: 20th-century green morocco, upper and lower covers decorated with gilt borders; spine lettered 'A Rap At The R.A. - Soden - 1875'.

Copy 2: Late 19th-century morocco-grained maroon cloth (faded). Bound with a copy of: The Royal Academy and the Hanging Committee (London: E. T. Whitfield, 1874) and The Royal Academy [i.e. 'Extracts from leading articles in the press, on debate in House of Commons, 9th May 1876'] (London: E T. Whitfield, 1876).

Copy 3: Publisher's green paper wrappers.
610 2 0 $a Royal Academy of Arts (London)
653 # # $a Academies - Painters - Societies - Associations - Schools - Exhibitions - Great Britain - London - History - 19th century
655 # 0 $a Art history - Memoirs - English verse - Satires - Great Britain - 19th century
700 1 # $a Roberts, William $e previous owner
710 2 # $a J. A. Brook and Company $e publisher