The crown of wild olive: [four lectures on work, traffic, war and the future of England,
by John Ruskin
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Crowell, 1890. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-plus. No Jacket as issued. Beautiful decorative binding of flora and gilt stamping on front and spine. No stated date, this edition circa 1890. Secure binding. Previous owner's name and date of "Oct 20 95" in fountain pan on front endpaper .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Robert Pearson, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011022
- Title
- The crown of wild olive: [four lectures on work, traffic, war and the future of England,
- Author
- John Ruskin
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
Terms of Sale
Robert Pearson, Bookseller
All books are sold with a money back guarantee minus postage provided they are returned in the same condition they were shipped.
About the Seller
Robert Pearson, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2004
Seattle, Washington
About Robert Pearson, Bookseller
I have been selling rare and used books since 1998. I carefully grade all my books, and have concern for the needs of both the collector of rare books and those wishing to purchase less common books at good prices.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...