The Works of John Ruskin. Library Edition. Volume XII : Lectures on Architecture and Painting ( Edinburgh, 1853) With Other Papers;
by Ruskin, John. Edited by E.T. Cook and Alexander Wedderburn;
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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Selkirk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, Geo. Allen, 1904;. Hardback. Royal Octavo (10" x 6.5"). Good+ condition.lxxxviii, 603pp with tissue guarded portrait frontis. & numerous illustrations , woodcuts & facsimiles. "Two thousand and sixty-two copies of this edition - of which two thousand are for sale in England and America - have been printed in the Ballentyne Press, Edinburgh, and the type has been distributed." Red boards with gilt motif on the front, title on sunned spine. Some edge wear. Fore & bottom edge untrimmed. Hard to find. Please note heavy book, some extra postage may be required. .
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- Bookseller
- Wheen O'Books (GB)
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- 19741
- Title
- The Works of John Ruskin. Library Edition. Volume XII : Lectures on Architecture and Painting ( Edinburgh, 1853) With Other Papers;
- Author
- Ruskin, John. Edited by E.T. Cook and Alexander Wedderburn;
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, Geo. Allen, 1904;
- Keywords
- Architecture and Painting Art Art
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
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- Sunned
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- Gilt
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