Search Results: Books by ruskin john 1819 1900

Roycrofters. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Suede finish covers. Spine ends bumped, edges worn. Front hinge broken. Binding shaken. (didactic fiction, fairy tales)

American Book Company. Good. 1916. Hardcover. 9.21 X 6.14 X 0.50 inches .

Lee & Shepard, Boston, Massachusetts, 1863. Hardcover. Used - Very Good. Boston: Lee & Shepard, 1863. 68 pages. Engravings, frontispiece & extra titlepage. 7 x 5.5", gold & blind stamped purple cloth, gilt edges. 'Helen George, 1883' on endsheet. Tips bit worn, cloth bit soiled, VG.

London: George Allen, 1907. Inteira de Pele/Full -Leather. Razoável / Fair. In-12º (152x100). 1 Vol. de XV-[1]-524-[2] pp. Encadernação cansada e com falta de lombada.

Orpington: George Allen, Sunnyside, 1884. Large paper - Limited edition of 250. . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Folio - 12 x 10 inches. LONDON : 1887. [ Large-paper copy. ]. First published in 1883. Hardback. Six lectures. Appendix. Index. Original 'Ruskin' green cloth; original printed paper label to spine. Untrimmed edges as issued. Bright, tight and clean. Ex Tulloch Library with a stamp and label and contemporary owner name of Anne Tulloch. No marks to spine or covers. No internal markings. A little browning to the end-papers. Some foxing. VERY GOOD INDEED. (v), 292 pages. Index. CONTENTS: Lecture 1. Realistic schools of painting: D.G. Rossetti and W. Holman Hunt.-- Lecture 2. Mythic schools of painting: E. Burne-Jones and G.F. Watts.-- Lecture 3. Classic schools of painting: Sir F. Leighton and Alma Tadema.-- Lecture 4. Fairy land: Mrs. Allingham and Kate Greenaway.-- Lecture 5. Fireside: John Leech and John Tenniel.-- Lecture 6. Hillside: George Robson and Copley Fielding.-- Appendix and… Read More

London: Collins' Clear-Type. Inteira de Pele/Full -Leather. Bom / Good / Bon. In-12º(155x102). 1 Volume de 284-[4] pp. Ilustrado. Encadernado em inteira de pele, com pequena falta na cabeça da lombada.

Orpington: George Allen, Sunnyside, 1876. Fifth Edition . Wrappers. Very Good Plus. Small Octavo. ORPINGTON : 1876. Reprinted with slight addition, from Fors Clavigera. Paperback. Sewn pamphlet as issued. Bright, tight and clean copy. No owner name or internal markings. An uncommon title. VERY GOOD INDEED. 8pp. Scarce. Sm.8vo. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

The Brett Lithographing Company, New York, 1885. Pamphlet. Used - Good. The Brett Lithographing Company, New York. (13) color printed cards, cover art, monthly calendar, facing Ruskin quote, page decoration. 9.25 x 7", leather spine. Spine chipped, worn, exterior rubbed, soiled, 2 corner chips, G.

London : George Allen, 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Poor copy bound in the original gilt leather. Wear and tear as with age (with part of the spine band missing). Text remains well preserved overall; bright and clean. Physical description; xxxvi, 228 pages. Contents; 1. Of kings' treasuries -- 2. Of queens' gardens -- 3. The mystery of life and its arts. Subjects; Social problems. Conduct of life. Books and reading. Women. Books and reading. Conduct of life. Social problems. Women. Aesthetics. Books and reading Great Britain. Genre; Fiction.

New York: D. Appleton, 1899. Illustrated by 3 photogravures, 1 color plate, 14 other plates and 23 figures. Aldine edition. c.1849 (and) c.1853. (from The World's Great Books Series). Green Cloth, printed spine tiles, uncut & unopened, t.e.g. 8vo. pp. xxiv, 375. Very Good. (owner bookplate), sunned spine and faded label; some board wear and 2 bumped corners; internally fine. With a Critical and biographical introduction by Russell Sturgis..

239 pages with photographs, color plates, drawings, facsimiles and index. Quarto (11 1/4" x 7 1/2") bound in original publisher's beige cloth with gilt lettering to spine in original pictorial jacket. First American edition thus. First published from 1851 to 1853. The Stones of Venice examines Venetian architecture in detail, describing for example over eighty churches. He discusses architecture of Venice's Byzantine, Gothic and Renaissance periods, and provides a general history of the city. Condition: Jacket spine sunned else Better than very good in like jacket.

Harmondsworth : Penguin, 1967. Reprint. Hardcover. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and stained. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description; xix, 363 p. ; 20 cm. Subjects; Ruskin, John 1819-1900 Political and social views. Clark, Kenneth 1903-1983. English essays 18th century History and criticism. English literature 19th century. Authors, English 19th century. Art, Modern Europe History.Art Philosophy.

London : George Allen & Sons, 1908. Edition 58th Thousand. Hardcover. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Boards dust-toned. Spine bands and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age. Internally, bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 261p. ; 15cm. Subjects: Working class -- Great Britain. Social sciences.

London : George Allen, 1904. 81st to 85th thousand. Hardcover. Good copy only in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands worn. Panel edges somewhat dulled and dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; xxxvi, [2], 228 p. ; 8vo. Subjects; Aesthetics. Conduct of life. Women.

London : G. Allen, 1904. 50th to 52nd thousand. Hardback. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth, with gilt-tooling to spine. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and worn as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 276 pages; Physical description: 276 p. ; 17 cm. Subjects: Work -- Architecture -- Industries -- War and society. Prussia (Germany) -- History. Contents: Lecture 1: Work -- Lecture 2: Traffic -- Lecture 3: War -- Lecture 4: The future of England -- Appendix: Notes on the economies of the kings of Prussia. Series: Pocket Ruskin.

London: Smith, Elder and Co., 65, Cornhill, 1886. Fifth Edition . Hardcover. Good Plus. Folio - 11 x 9 Inches Tall. With Illustrations Drawn By the Author. LONDON : 1886. [ First published 1849. With author's preface to the first edition, and his preface to this second edition and the 1880 edition.]. Hardback. With Illustrations drawn by the author; illustrated; 14 plates with original tissue-guards. Original dark-brown cloth; with gilt lettered spine. Untrimmed edges as issued. Neat owner name dated 1947; no internal markings. A little foxing as is usual. Some wear to the spine; no fading. Two pages have neat repairs to page-tears. Strong and sound. GOOD. (xv), 222 pages. **Heavy; some extra postage needed outside the UK. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. Folio; approx 11 x 9 inches. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

London: George Allen, 1905. New edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xi, 228p; 16 cm. Subjects: Social problems. Conduct of life. Books and reading.Women.

London : G. Allen, 1904. New edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xv, 269 p. Subjects: Crystallography. Conduct of life.

New York : Dover ; London : Constable, 1971. First Edition. Softcover. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xii, 228 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Subjects; Drawing Instruction. Art direction. Artists; history. Artworks; studies. Art.

London ; Edinburgh ; New York ; Toronto ; Paris : Thomas Nelson and Sons, Ltd., 1907. 1st edition in this form. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 159 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 17 cm. Subjects; Children's stories, English. Tales. Juvenile audiences. English literature. Fantasy.