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The Life of Ruskin by Cook, Edward T - 1911

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The Life of Ruskin by Cook, Edward T - 1911

The Life of Ruskin

by Cook, Edward T

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London: Macmillan, 1911. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. navy cloth faded to brown. Teg. Very good. 2 vols.. Ruskin, John. 540 & 615 pp. 8vo, five illustrations. Index. Written by a pupil of Ruskin's who also prepared the monumental "library edition." Ruskin'smastery of prose is unsurpassed. Ex-library, no exterior markings, backstrip chipped at extremities.
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  • Illustrator Ruskin, John
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Orig. navy cloth faded to brown. Teg. Very good. 2 vols.
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  • Edition First edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Macmillan
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1911

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The Life of John Ruskin [In the RARE ORIGINAL SLIPCASE]
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The Life of John Ruskin [In the RARE ORIGINAL SLIPCASE]

by Cook, E. T. [Cook, Edward Tyas]

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New York: Macmillan, 1911. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near fine. A Near Fine copy of the first edition, first printing showing some minor sunning to the spines (otherwise Fine) in the RARE ORIGINAL SLIPCASE with the label to the top edge. [The slipcase shows general wear and some modest splitting. Each Volume's front pastedown hosts the bookplate of Wm. R. Anderson as well as a small date stamp reading "Jan 2 - 1915". The recto of Volume I's front free endpaper shows a stamp reading " For reviews of this book see: YALE REVIEW" followed by a neatly written "II - 363 - Chauncey B. Tinker".] John Ruskin (1819-1900), an absolutely brilliant man, was one of England's Greats, being a Victorian Era author, lecturer, philosopher, art critic and polymath who wrote on numerous subjects, including geology, art, architecture, myth, ornithology, literature, education, botany, and political economy. He produced works of Art and wrote in many forms, including essays, treatises, poetry,… Read More
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