The Works of John Ruskin. Library Edition.
by RUSKIN, John. E. T. Cook and Alexander Wedderburn (Editors)
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
London.: George Allen., 1903 - 1912.. Contemporary burgundy half-morocco by W. J. Mansell with his stamp to front free endpapers verso, marbled boards and endpapers, banded spines with gilt titles, t.e.g. others uncut.. 39 vols. Large 8vo. (250 x 176 mm).. Monochrome and colour plates and text illustrations throughout. The complete literary works of John Ruskin.This edition remains the only collected edition of Ruskin, limited to 2062 copies and produced to a very high standard at the Ballantyne Press.
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- Bookseller
- Sims Reed Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43363
- Title
- The Works of John Ruskin. Library Edition.
- Author
- RUSKIN, John. E. T. Cook and Alexander Wedderburn (Editors)
- Format/Binding
- Contemporary burgundy half-morocco by W. J. Mansell with his stamp to front free endpapers verso, marbled boards and endpapers,
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- George Allen.
- Place of Publication
- London.
- Date Published
- 1903 - 1912.
- Size
- 39 vols. Large 8vo. (250 x 176 m
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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...
- Marbled boards
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