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Seven Lamps Of Architecture [ 1st Ed, 1st Issue, Ruskin Signed Letter]
by Ruskin
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- Hardcover
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- first
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- Very Good with no dust jacket
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About This Item
London: Smith, Elder and Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1849. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; 205, [1], 16 pages; Bound in publisher's blind stamped brown cloth. 1st issue of 1st ediiton. Back spine fold chipped. Glued inside of the front cover is a two page piece of printed stationary from Denmark HIlls SE and dated 1st February 1869. "Dear Miss Jay, I have been unable to get over to Lexington till now- but now- at two on the first Students [sic] day. Please- after tomorrow- that is quite cnvenient if you find your own day. Truly Yours, J Ruskin." Provenance, Herbert Boyce satcher [small bookplate]; W Fielding, penciled name. Illustrations drawn and etched by author Ruskin . Isabella Jay was one of Ruskin's favourite copyists, particularly of Turner watercolours. Contents sound and clean. 16 page catalog bound at the back. ; Signed by Author .
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- Title
- Seven Lamps Of Architecture [ 1st Ed, 1st Issue, Ruskin Signed Letter]
- Author
- Ruskin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Smith, Elder and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1849
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