The Works Of John Ruskin

New York: John Wiley and Sons, 1885. Hardcover. Very good. 5 x 8 in. Cloth boards. All 12 vols published in olive or ochre cloth, all published 1885. Condition is VERY GOOD ;covers and spines all very clean with a little bit of toning or sunning to edges, a couple have a few pale spots. Mild shelf wear,… Read more about this item

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. 11 vols. Revised and Enlarged Edition. Smith, Elder & Co.. John Ruskin was a leading Victorian art critic, social thinker, writer and philanthropist. He wrote on a large variety of subjects including geology, architecture, myth, ornithology, literature, education, literature, education and the arts. Blue leather boards with five raised bands to spine.… Read more about this item

London: George Allen,, 1903-12. The apogee of Ruskin's immediate influence The definitive "Library Edition" of Ruskin's works, limited to 2,062 copies (of which 2,000 were for sale), this a superb set in the publisher's deluxe binding. Loosely inserted is a notice from the binder, describing how the leather was "specially selected and prepared from the finest goatskins... tanned in… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: Reuwee, Wattley & Walsh, 1891. Edition de Luxe. Strictly limited to 550 copies, of which this is 206. Signed in black ink by The United States Book Company. Twenty-six octavo volumes (8 3/4 x 5 7/8 inches; 222 x 150 mm.). Early twentieth century three-quarter green calf over green, gold and white marbled boards ruled in gilt. Spines… Read more about this item

London: George Allen, 1912. First Thus. Near Fine. Library Edition. Limited to 2,062 copies (of which 2,000 are for sale). Complete in thirty-nine large octavo volumes (9 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches; 242 x 165 mm.). Bound in contemporary three-quarter green levant morocco over green cloth boards ruled in gilt. Spines with five raised bands, decoratively tooled and… Read more about this item

London:: George Allen ,, 1907. First edition thus. Full Leather. Very Good/no DJ. Light discolouring to eps. Light rubbing to cloth edges.

John B. Alden, 1885. Hardcover. Near Very Good. A Very Good - volume bound in blue cloth; top edge gilt (dulled) with gilt spine titles. Originally issued in 1849. Crown is frayed and lacking approx. 1/8" of cloth, with corners gently bumped and well worn. Interior is clean - with only a lovely gift inscription on blank… Read more about this item

New York, New York USA: John Wiley & Sons, 1886. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket (As published). 5" X 8. GOOD/NO DUST JACKET as issued. Former library copy. Vol. 5 of 12 volume set. 434 p, 150 p. , slightly toned, but very clean, except for usual library treatments; rough-cut edges. Greenish buckrum boards… Read more about this item

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Paperback. Pages clean and unmarked. Spine tight and uncreased.

George Allen, 1876. Hardcover. Very Good. . Volume 1 only. Bound in full decorative blue leather with raised bands, ruling and decoration in black, gilt lettering. Cover shows minor wear and rubbing. Name of former owner in the prelims. All edges gilt. Pages are tanned with some minor scattered foxing.

Smith Elder & Co, 1872. Pages cut.Text in good condition.Covers marked and edgeworn.Binding split by covers.Backstrip lightened.Edge of pageblock gilded.Backstrip hubbed.Endpapers marbled.Plates on page 22-23 loose from binding.This book has hardback covers. Ex-library, With usual stamps and markings, In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image… Read more about this item

Kent : George Allen, 1882 . Leather. Very Good Indeed. 9.5" by 6". None. A well presented early edition of John Ruskin's four lectures on industry and war, bound in half morocco. Bound in a smart, half crushed morocco with marbled boards. Second thousand. Written by English writer, philosopher and critic, John Ruskin, who was known for… Read more about this item

New York, New York USA: John Wiley & Sons, 1886. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket (As published). 5" X 8. GOOD/NO DDUST JACKET as issued. Former library book. Vol. 12 of 12-volume set. various pagings, total of 413 pp, slightly toned, but very clean, except for usual library treatments; rough-cut edges. Greenish buckrum boards are… Read more about this item

New York, New York USA: John Wiley & Sons, 1886. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket (As published). 5" X 8. GOOD/NO DUST JACKET AS issued. Former library copy. Vol. 8 of 12-volume set. 217 p.; 202p.;143p;118 p., slightly toned, but very clean, except for usual library treatments; rough-cut edges. Greenish buckrum boards are tight & straight,… Read more about this item

New York, New York USA: John Wiley & Sons, 1886. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket (As published). 5" X 8. GOOD/NO DUST JACKET as issued. . Vol. 4 of 12-volume set. 390 pp, slightly toned, but very clean, except for usual library treatments; appears unread; rough-cut edges. Greenish buckrum boards are tight & straight, with a… Read more about this item

New York, New York USA: John Wiley & Sons, 1886. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket (As published). 5" X 8. GOOD/NO DUST JACKET as issued. Former library copy. Vol. 2 of 12-volume set. 341 pp, slightly toned, but very clean, except for usual library treatments; appears unread; rough-cut edges. Greenish buckrum boards are tight &… Read more about this item

London: George Allen & Sons, 1912. . 360 pages. One of at least 4 volumes of Ruskin's works in the World's Classics series, this contains Sesame and Lilies: Two Lectures: 1: Of Kings' Treasuries; 2: Of Queens' Gardens; and The Ethics of the Dust: Ten Lectures to Little Housewives on the Elements of Crystallisation. There was an… Read more about this item

Smith Elder & Co, 1872. Volume 4. Pages cut.Text in good condition.Covers marked and edgeworn.Binding split by covers.Backstrip lightened.Edge of pageblock gilded.Backstrip hubbed.Endpapers marbled.This book has hardback covers. Ex-library, With usual stamps and markings, In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is… Read more about this item

John B. Alden, 1885. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. the boards are shelf rubbed and edge worn. spine and binding may have been partly repaired. foxing and marks. may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

NY: Kelmscott Society, 1890. no dte given (circa 1890?); blue c w/gilt spine titles; possible rebound; 2 volumes in one book, t235+138 clean, unmarked pages. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12 vo.