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The Queen Of The Air: being A Study Of The Grek Myths of Cloud And Storm

The Queen Of The Air: being A Study Of The Grek Myths of Cloud And Storm

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The Queen Of The Air: being A Study Of The Grek Myths of Cloud And Storm

by John Ruskin

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London: Smith, Elder, 1869. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Small octavo in beveled emerald green cloth lettered in gilt. viii+ 199 pp. Very good, modest wear at the extremities, foxing throughout, 19th c. bookplate front pastedown.

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The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ) US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
The Queen Of The Air: being A Study Of The Grek Myths of Cloud And Storm
Author
John Ruskin
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First edition
Publisher
Smith, Elder
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1869
Keywords
essays, greece, myths, legends, gods, natural history, athena

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Bookplate
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Cloth
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First Edition
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Octavo
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Gilt
The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Beveled
Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...

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