Sesame and Lilies Two Lectures Delivered at Manchester in 1864. I. Of Kings' Treasures II. Of Queens' Gardens / The Crown of Wild Olive Three Lectures on Work, Traffic and War/ The Ethics of the Dust Ten Lectures on the Elements of Crystallization
by Ruskin, John, M.A
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New York: John B. Alden, Publisher, 1883. Page margins lightly browned, white call numbers painted on spine, part of date due slip on ffep, binding stamp inside rear cover on pastedown, college library stamp on first title page. First two sets of Lectures have date of 1883, third set has date of 1184. First section runs to page, 87, next section paged separately has 102pp., third section has 150 pages with Notes running to page 158. Black cloth. . Hard Cover. Very Good+/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Ex-Library.
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- Sesame and Lilies Two Lectures Delivered at Manchester in 1864. I. Of Kings' Treasures II. Of Queens' Gardens / The Crown of Wild Olive Three Lectures on Work, Traffic and War/ The Ethics of the Dust Ten Lectures on the Elements of Crystallization
- Author
- Ruskin, John, M.A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- John B. Alden, Publisher
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1883
- Keywords
- Ruskin, John Lectures, Manchester Sesame and Lilies Crown of Wild Olive Work Traffic War Housewives Dust Crystallization
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