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1872 EXQUISITE Complete Works John Ruskin SIGNED Philosophy Architecture ART 22v

This EXQUISITE example features a SIGNED, tipped-in letter by Ruskin himself!

John Ruskin was an 19th-century art critic and writer who published a number of works on architecture, philosophy, and art. Many of his works became sources of controversy, works such as 'Fros Clavigera' – a series of pamphlet letters written to impose his views of moralism on English labor. This work, along with many others, are included in this Allen, Chapman, and Hall edition.

This set contains works including:

· Sesame and Lilies

· Munera Pulveris

· Aratra Pentelici

· The Eagle's Nest, first edition

· Time & Tide

· The Crown of Wild Olive

· Ariadne Florentina, first edition

· Val d'Arno, first edition.

· The Queen of the Air

· The Two Paths

· Fors Clavigera, first edition

o 7 volumes

· A Joy For Ever

· Love's Meinie

· Deucalion

· Proserpina

· The Laws of Fesole

Item number: #23633

Price: $1950

RUSKIN, John

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Kent: G. Allen, …1872-1880.

Details:

· Collation: Complete with all pages – 22 volumes

o Each volume individually paginated

· Language: English

· Provenance: Armorial Bookplate: Horatio Noble Pym

o Motto: FORTIS EST VERITAS

o Horatio Noble Pym (1844 – 1896) was a confidential solicitor, book collector and the editor of the best-selling private journal of the Quaker writer, Caroline Fox: Memories of Old Friends, published in 1881.

· Binding: Leather; tight and secure

· Size: ~9in X 6in (23cm x 15cm)

· Very rare and desirable

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