Of Queen's Gardens

Printed at the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh on hand-made water-marked paper in red and black. 70 pages with each text page of the lecture decorated with floral initial letters and borders in the Arts & Crafts style by Christopher Dean. Overall size c.8.1/4 x 6.inches. c.21 x 15 cm. A very good copy.

Edinburgh: Printed by the Ballantyne Press for George Allen, 1902. In this exquisitely well-printed book, Ruskin eloquently discusses the proper education of women, among other things. Drawing examples from literature and poetry, from the work of romantic poets like Dante Rosetti and great playwrights like William Shakespeare, Ruskin argues for the moral superiority of the fairer sex, and, at… Read more about this item

London: George Allen 1902. 8vo. Two volumes. 68; 99 pp. Full vellum with gilt lettering to spines. Cloth ties to fore-edge, one missing and one detached. Boards bowed. Printed on hand-made paper. Decorative borders to each page. Red-letter initials. Printed at the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh. Two lectures delivered by Ruskin in 1864 and published as 'Sesame and Lilies.' In VG… Read more about this item

London, G.G. Harrap & Co. Ltd, (1908).. No. 18 in the Sesame Booklets series, edition unknown (1908), SMALL format, 98 x 72 mm, 3¼ x 2¾ inches, photographic portrait as frontispiece, decorated red and white title page, 78 pages, bound in dark brown leather, gilt panels and all over gilt and green decoration plus gilt title to upper cover, gilt… Read more about this item

London: George Allen, 1902. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition thus, 1902. Full vellum with gilt title on spine, handmade paper, red initials throughout text, text is clean and unmarked, Very Good copy, small sticker ghost on the front flyleaf, minor warping to the covers, 3 of 4 cloth ties are torn off and the 4th is only hanging… Read more about this item

London: George Allen, 1902. Hardback, full vellum with ties. 21 x 15cm. [4], 68pp, [1]. Printed at the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh. Elaborate printed borders and decorative initials in red. Slight warp to biding. A few marks to vellum and a few spots to prelims, main text clean and unmarked.. Hard Cover. Very Good.

1902 GEORGE ALLEN, LONDON. BEAUTIFUL COPY IN VELUM BINDING. HANDMADE PAPER WITH UNCUT PAGES. LIMITED TO 310 COPIES.TIES COMPLETE.

HardPress Publishing, 2012-08-01. Paperback. Good.

Hardback. New.

Hardback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.