The Two Paths; Love's Meinie. Also: Val D'Arno, The Pleasures of England, Mornings in Florence - Time and Tide, The Art of England, Notes on the Construction of Sheepfolds
by Ruskin, John
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Publishers Plate Renting Co., 1900. Undated, ca. 1900. Attractively bound book from the Library Edition, illustrated with black and white plates. Three quarter smooth tan leather over marbled boards, dual spine labels in red and tan, gilt spine lettering and decoration, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers, 8 inches tall. Some external rubbing, mainly to the extremities, minor uneven coloration to the leather (typical for age and use), sound binding, clean pages, no names or other markings.. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 038138
- Title
- The Two Paths; Love's Meinie. Also: Val D'Arno, The Pleasures of England, Mornings in Florence - Time and Tide, The Art of England, Notes on the Construction of Sheepfolds
- Author
- Ruskin, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- The Publishers Plate Renting Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1900
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- BRITISH ENGLISH AUTHORS
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- Arts - Fine, Decorative, Antiques, Performing Arts; Fiction, Literature, Poetry, Literary History;
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Glossary
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- Marbled boards
- ...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 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...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...