Search Results: the crown of wild olive three by ruskin john

New York: Hurst & Company AQ1 - Book is worn on some edges and sides, inscription on the first page, loose hinge, heavy discoloration mostly on the cover, page edges, and cover inside pages, and shelf wear. Gilt top and embossed decoration on the front and spine with embossed lettering. . Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

New York Hurst No Date, Circa late 18900'S. Very Good/Unknown. 16 mo., hardcover with heavy wear to spine and corners. Hinge starting else interior VG. 211 pages including 30 page preface.

New York.: John Alden, Publisher / Trow's Printing and Bookbinding., 1885. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. "Aunt Abby from Mary" in pencil. Age-toning. Rusting staples.. 1 102 p. Rebound neatly in rust-color paper, no cover titles. Staple reinforced binding inside covers. 4.25x6in. Philosophy and Christianity. In his Preface, p.5-17, British philosopher John Ruskin writes of the lowland scenery of South England, and of religion. Lecture I: "Work" was delivered before the Working Men's Institute at Camberwell. Lecture II: "Traffic" was delivered in the Town Hall, Bradford. Lecture III: "War" was delivered at the Royal Military Academy in Woolwich. Specific dates are not noted.

Merrill and Baker. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Rebound. Ex-library book with typical stickers and stampings. Priority Mail is available on this item. No international shipping.

New York: Frank F. Lovell and Company. Attractive stamped tooled vignette design to brown cloth linen, "Aldine Edition" wraps around spinestrip, gilt title box (faded), bumped corners, cracked hinges, owner's name on pastedown crossed thru w/black marker, text is browned, dust soil on rear pastedown, 130 clean pages. Excellent Personal reading cpy! . Fair. Hardcover.

John Wiley & Son, 1866. Hardcover. Good. . Spine faded. General shelf/age wear.

New York: John Wiley & Son. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1868. Hardcover. Covers have wear to the outer corners and spine ends and areas of slight surface fading. .

New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1871. Bound in brown buckram, sans DW; worn corners and spine-ends; previous owners book plate on front paste down; 127pp.. Early Reprint. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket.

Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1941. Hardcover. Good. 1941. Reprinted. 103 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.

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.

London UK: Macmillan Co, 1952. Pages [103 plus publisher's lists of works available in the English Literature Series and the Macmillan's English Classics] clean, unmarked, binding tight and square, a little age tanning. Rust colored boards, dark blue decorations and lettering, clean, minimal shelf wear, small area colored in red at top of decoration, probably not as issued. PO's book plate at endpaper. One of the English Literature Series, edited for schools by J.H. Fowler. Lecture I: Work; Lecture II: Traffic; Lecture III: War. An arraignment of the vaunted civilisation of the 19th century. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and will have qualities and/or flaws described. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued ?. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

The Waverley Book Company, 1111. Hardcover. Good. No Edition Remarks. 134 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Light foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Light cracking to gutters slightly exposing netting but binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.

New York: John Wiley & Son, 1866. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo, brown blind-stamped cloth covers, xxi [3] 127 pages. Spine sunned, light wear at head and foot of spine. 090617A

NY: John Wiley. Very Good. 1866. Hardcover. Very Good. No dust jacket. .

New York: Wiley, 1866. Hardcover. Very Good. First American edition. Very good minus/hardcover. Light foxing on pages. Pencil scribbles on inside front cover and endpaper. Corners bent. Chipping to edges of spine. Spine and edges of cover faded. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

John B. Alden, 1885. Hardcover. Good. 16mo in a very pedestrian cloth binding, probably circa 1900, Staples holes and a tear to the first title page.

New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1881. Full brown cloth with gilt lettering and design on the front cover and the spine, top & bottom of the spine are chipped a bit with fraying of the cloth, mild spotting, on signature is pulling from the stringers. Overall in GOOD condition. . Full Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover.

New York: John Wiley & Son, 1866. Hardcover. Very Good. First American edition. Publisher's brown cloth. Owner's name on titlepage, modest loss at the crown, a very good copy.

New York: John W. Lovell Company 94 pages. Also bound in is a second volume: "The Queen of the Air Being a Study of the Greek Myths of Cloud and Storm" at 130 pages. Circa 1890s- 1900s.
Green, full-cloth binding with a griffin & books in black. Stamped details and borders. Spine title-panel is gilt, looks clean. Binding is loose but square, corners bumped. Light wear at head and tail of spine. Front endpaper detached. Brown endpapers feat. flowers, papers foxed but clean.No DJ
Edition unknown. Decorative Cloth with Gilt. Fair No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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New York: John B. Alden, 1890. Hardcover. Near Fine. Reprint. Near fine with very light wear.