DO WHAT YOU CAN.
(Tualatin, OR): The Clinker Press, n.d. broadside (13 by 9 1/2 inches). A quotation attributed to Ruskin surrounded by a decorative border. READ MORE about DO WHAT YOU CAN
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 134495
(Tualatin, OR): The Clinker Press, n.d. broadside (13 by 9 1/2 inches). A quotation attributed to Ruskin surrounded by a decorative border. READ MORE about DO WHAT YOU CAN
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 134495
(Tualatin, OR): Clinker Press, The, (2019). 4to. braodside. This lovely broadside featuring a quote from John Ruskin is hand printed and hand colored by Andre Chaves of Clinker Press. READ MORE about PARTIAL KNOWLEDGE
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 134033
New York: J. Wiley & sons. 1883. small 8vo. paper boards. 107 pages. First American edition. A near fine copy. Lecture IV is entitled "Fairy Land, Mrs. Allingham and Kate Greenaway." READ MORE about THE ART OF ENGLAND, LECTURES GIVEN IN OXFORD
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 138046
(London: George Allen, 1902). small 8vo. full vellum with gilt stamp on front board, cloth ties. (iv), 99+(1) pages. First edition. Lacking all four ties, but else a fine copy. Each page of the book is exquisitely designed with an ornamental woodcut border by Christopher Dean and is printed on hand-made water-marked paper in black and red ink. The text is a considerably revised version of a lecture Ruskin gave in 1864 at the Rusholme..... READ MORE about OF KINGS' TREASURIES
Price: $150.00 Order nr. 70698
Three Volumes
London: George Allen, 1905, 1907, 1899. 8vo. half vellum over cloth boards, top edge gilt, in marbled slipcase. xii, 358; x, 362; viii, 328 pages. Three Volumes. First edition. Minor soiling to vellum. Light foxing to preliminary pages. A near fine set of these scarce sketches. Four engravings. READ MORE about PRAETERITA: OUTLINES OF SCENES AND THOUGHTS PERHAPS WORTHY OF MEMORY IN MY PAST LIFE
Price: $400.00 Order nr. 138051
New York, NY: John Wiley & Son, 1876. 8vo. original cloth. viii, 186 pages. This edition not in Wise. Table of contents, introduction, list of plates. endnotes follow text. Fourteen black and white plates, drawn and etched by the author. Covers slightly rubbed and scuffed at edges. Front inside hinge partly cracked. READ MORE about THE SEVEN LAMPS OF ARCHITECTURE
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 128638
New York, NY: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1849. 8vo. Bound in decorative, blind-stamped cloth, top edge gilt. viii, 205 pages, followed by 16 pages of advertisements. First edition. Rebacked, with original spine and covers laid down. Small damaged spot along edge of bottom front board. Minor wear to corners. Ownership inscription in ink. Else a very good copy. Table of contents, introduction, list of plates. endnotes follow text. Fourteen black and white plates, drawn and..... READ MORE about THE SEVEN LAMPS OF ARCHITECTURE
Price: $350.00 Order nr. 137375
Two lectures delivered at the London Institution, February 4th and 11th, 1884
Sunnyside, Orpington, Kent: George Allen, 1884. 8vo. half leather over marbled boards, leather tips, ornamentation in blind on covers, gilt ornamentation on spine, five raised bands, title in gilt on leather spine label in second compartment, all edges marbled. vi, 152 pages. Two lectures delivered at the London Institution, February 4th and 11th, 1884. The first edition of this work. The Storm Cloud of the Nineteenth Century is a collection of two lectures, which were..... READ MORE about THE STORM CLOUD OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
Price: $300.00 Order nr. 137497