THE CROWN OF WILD OLIVE: Three Lectures on Work, Traffic, and War.
by Ruskin, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good only in reddish-brown boards with gilt decoration on front cover, top edge gilt (gift inscription, corners bumped, wear and
- Seller
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Ione, California, United States
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About This Item
New York:: John Wiley & Son,, 1866.. Hardcover first edition -. Good only in reddish-brown boards with gilt decoration on front cover, top edge gilt (gift inscription, corners bumped, wear and some tearing to sides of spine) .. First American edition. Includes a preface by Ruskin. xxi, 127 pp.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 79048
- Title
- THE CROWN OF WILD OLIVE: Three Lectures on Work, Traffic, and War.
- Author
- Ruskin, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Good only in reddish-brown boards with gilt decoration on front cover, top edge gilt (gift inscription, corners bumped, wear and
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Son,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1866.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Essays;
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