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001 $ 08/1048
003 $ UK-LoRAA
005 $ 20220408155710.9
035 # # $z 19339X (previoius RA accession number)
041 0 # $a eng
044 # # $a uk
100 1 # $a Williamson, George C.
245 1 0 $a John Russell, R.A. / $c by George C. Williamson ; with an introduction by Lord Ronald Gower
260 # # $a London $b George Bell & Sons $c MDCCCXCIIII $c [1894]
300 # # $a x, 182 pages, 55 unnumbered leaves of plates (1 folded) : $b illustrations, folded genealogical table, portraits ; $c 30 cm.
500 # # $a The printer is named on the title-page verso: 'Chiswick Press: Charles Whittingham And Co. Tooks Court, Chancery Lane, London.'
505 0 # $a List of illustrations -- Introduction by Lord Ronald Gower, F.S.A. -- Prologue by the author -- I. Birth and education -- II. The commencement of his artistic career -- III. Courtship, marriage, and work -- IV. Russell at the Royal Academy -- V. The ups and downs of an artist’s life -- VI. Adversity, advancement, and honours -- VII. Russell in Newman Street -- VIII. Leeds, York, and Burleigh House -- IX. Popularity, prosperity, and death -- X. Russell’s art -- XI. Russell’s literary work -- XII. After Russell’s death -- XIII. Russell as an astronomer -- Appendix I. List of pictures exhibited at the various Royal Academy and other exhibitions by Russell, 1794-1806 -- Appendix II. Catalogue of the chief of the missing pictures -- Appendix III. Catalogue of the pictures at present known, arranged under the names of their respective owners -- Pedigree of the Russell Family -- Index
562 # # $a "350 copies of this book have been printed, of which 100 are on large paper. It will not be reprinted"--P. [2].
563 # # $a The front pastedown carries the binders label of David M. Kirkby, craft bookbinder, Chester, England.
600 1 4 $a Russell, John
700 1 # $a Gower, Ronald $e contributor
710 2 # $a Bell, George $e publisher
710 2 # $a Chiswick Press (London) $e printer