Royal Academy Exhibitors, 1905-1970. A dictionary of artists and their work in the summer exhibitions of the Royal Academy of Arts, (Complete Set, 6 Volumes)

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England: EP Publishing Limited, 1973. Volumes published individually, 1973 through 1982. Hardbound. VG clean, tight contents but art school ex-lib. with usual marks. Coffee splash along closed front edge, not affecting page faces.. All volumes: Bright red cloth/boards. Gilt lettering. Beige dj with olive/black lettering. Mylar cover. Volume I: 278 pp.; Vol. II: 212 pp.; Vol. III: 269 pp.; Vol. IV: 227 pp.; Vol. V: 484 pp.; Vol. VI: 349 pp. No illus. in any volume. Heavy at 10 pounds and will require extra postage. Founded in December 1768, the Royal Academy of London held its first annual summer exhibition of works by living artists the following year. Nowadays, approximatelly 10,000 works are submitted annually for exhibition, of which some 1,500 are actually exhibited. This reference lists architects, artists, engravers, painters, sculptors, etc. by surname (with address) and a list (by year) of their works exhibited. v. 1. A-CAR.--v. 2. CAS-D.--v. 3. E-HAR.--v. 4. Hart-Lawl.--v. 5. LAWR-SHER.--v. 6. SHER-ZUL.