The Political Economy of Art: Being the Substance (with Additions) of Two lectures
by Ruskin, John
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- first
- Condition
- Calf gilt by Riviere and Son, original cloth binding bound at back. Joints worn, a few chips from head and tail of spine, else a
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- Bookseller
- James Cummins Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 41287
- Title
- The Political Economy of Art: Being the Substance (with Additions) of Two lectures
- Author
- Ruskin, John
- Format/Binding
- 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Calf gilt by Riviere and Son, original cloth binding bound at back. Joints worn, a few chips from head and tail of spine, else a
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Smith, Elder and Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1857
- Keywords
- British | British | John Ruskin
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Art, Architecture & Design;
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