Lot 256 , Barry, James - A Letter to the Dilettante Society, 1st edition, 4to, rebound plain boards, [London, 1798] The letter deplores the state of patronage in Britain and what he regarded as the Royal Academy’s ineffectiveness.

° Barry, James - A Letter to the Dilettante Society, 1st edition, 4to, rebound plain boards, [London, 1798] The letter deplores the state of patronage in Britain and what he regarded as the Royal Academy’s ineffectiveness. He was expelled by his fellow-Academicians the following year.

£80-120

Condition:
First few leaves browned, small hole in final leaf Estimate