Ariadne Florentina: Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engravings. The Art of England: Lectures Given in Oxford. Mornings in Florence, Being Simple Studies of Christian Art, for English travellers
by John Ruskin
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
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Very Good hardcover. Half-bound in fine calfskin over Turkish pattern marbled paper; raised bands with extra gilt floral and tendril patterns; titles in gilt on dark brown leather panels; all edges marbled; marbled end papers. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; lightly scuffed; tightly bound; clean interior with occasional light foxing; leaves remain supple. 8vo (19 cm); 609 pp (233, 205, 171); illustrated with plates. See, OCLC #237789055 (but this volume is 1887 and not Popular Edition). A volume in Ruskin's Works.
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- Title
- Ariadne Florentina: Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engravings. The Art of England: Lectures Given in Oxford. Mornings in Florence, Being Simple Studies of Christian Art, for English travellers
- Author
- John Ruskin
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York: John Wiley and Sons
- Date Published
- 1887
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- ROSSETTI; HOLMAN HUNT; BURNE-JONES; HOLBEIN; DURER; FLORENTINE SCHOOL; KATE GREENAWAY; LEECH; TENNIEL; LEIGHTON; TADEMA; WATTS; ALLINGHAM; ROBSON; COPLEY FIELDING; BRITISH; ENGLISH; PROFESSORS
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