John Ruskin Edited (93 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fine condition. Second Edition. Oxford: Phaidon Press Ltd. , 1980. 5.5" wide by 8" tall. Appears unread. Still bright and shiny. Clean, tight, square, unmarked copy. No creases. Not price clipped (£5.95). No store stamp, owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. 78 illustrations, including some drawings by Ruskin. From the rear cover: "This book is designed to make available, in an easily accessible form, a generous sampling of Ruskin's finest writings on painting, sculpture, and architecture." Six plates that appear in color in the original 1959 edition are here reproduced in B/W. Second Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine condition. 342pp . Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Kent, 1885; brown illustrated cloth covered boards; boards are not green; corners and spine edges mildly scuffed; covers scuffed; 12mo - over 6 3/4" to 7 3/4" tall; end papers toned; Interior is clean and unmarked; 45 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. DJ is in a mylar cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Circa. 1907. Printed byThe Temple Press, Printers, Letchworth. Tight hardcover in good condition. 12mo. 217pp. Dark burnt orange cloth boards & backstrip with incised square J. M. Dent & floral in the center of the front board & gold ornate incised gilt lattice, florals, & lettering on the backstrip. The tops of the pages are dyed dark brown. Ornate pale green Everyman's endpapers. Ornate black & white title page & frontispiece. Book is clean & tight. The boards have some wear, light soiling, & edgewear with lightly bumped corners. The backstrip has some light fading & some edgewear on the top & bottom. The gold designs & lettering on the backstrip are colorful. The endpapers have some discoloration. The leaves are in very good condition with no markings. Ships within 24 hours. Scanned photos available upon request.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Frontispiece (illustrator). 3rd Edition. Xxxi, 452 Pp. Original Brown Cloth, Beveled Boards, Gilt Lettering And Designs. Green Endpapers, Top Edge Gilt. Small Elmira Bookseller's Label Circa 1868, Previous Ownership Signature Of Mary C. Davis, Elmira College, 1869. Wear With Some Fraying At Corners, Hinges Intact But Rear Endpapers Cracked Near Top Of Gutter. A Hard Book To Digest, As Neither Art, Nature, Morals Nor Religion Can Ever Be True. The Height Of Victorian Condescension.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Brown cover with gold lettering quite rubbed with some edge wear. Bottom of spine quite rubbed/scuffed. Light penciled name and price to feps. Pages with minor bending and edge wear. Appx. 4.25" by 5.75". 230 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 230 p., clean but with occasional penciled underlining and not entirely silly marginalia in tiny hand, mostly in essay "Of King's Treasures" and "Of Queen's Gardens;" in ink is former owner's name and address on front end page and signature on verso of frontis. portrait of a young Ruskin; paper strong though age-toned; binding firm; clean brown grosgrain-look boards with still bright gilt lettering reading "Ruskin's Sesames and Lilies," as well as blind-stamped name of publisher, are lightly bumped at corners and slightly rubbed at crown and foot of spine. 4-1/2" x 6"--an elegant little book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dj. 16 mo., hardcover, hinge cracked else good in green boards. Frontis drawing of Ruskin under tissue. Contains The Two Boyhoods, The Slave Ship, The Mountain Gloom, The Mountain Glory, Venice, St. Mark's, Art and Morals, The Mystery of Life, Peace. 191 deckled pages. Book.

Decorated Pale Blue Cloth. Condition: Very Good +. First Edition. 127 Pp. Teg, Elaborately Decorated Blue Cloth Cover In White And Gilt, Including A Figure Of A Book At Bottom. A Bright Clean Copy, All Gilt Still Brilliant. 1/4" Light Spot On Front Cover. Previous Owner's Inscription Referring To Ruskin, Dated Christmas 1911.

Hard Back/Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Fifteenth Thousand. vii + 94 pages. No dustjacket. Clean dark green hardback binding. Wear with rubs/creases to spine-ends and boards' corners which are curled. Crack to inner front hinge at title page showing cords with a wobble. Ink name to inside front board. Page-edges darkened, one or two small blotches to pages which o/w clean. B&W frontis.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Second edition. No date but looks like 1890s. iv+ 477 pages. Condition of the book is GOOD; Top of spine end torn, a few pencil lines in the margins.

Condition: Very Good. 1926. Hardcover. Ex Libris with usual markings. Clean copy with some minor shelf wear, minor nicks to spine, remains very good. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. drawings by Robert Broomfield (illustrator). 1st Edition. Landscape size, 10 inches wide. Firmly bound, illustrated card boards. without a jacket, marks on a couple of pages, signed by the illustrator Robert Broomfield on the title page. Signed by Illustrator(s).

Condition: Very Good. 1926. Hardcover. Ex Libris with usual markings. Clean copy with some minor shelf wear, minor nicks to spine, remains very good. . . . .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. drawings by Robert Broomfield (illustrator). 1st Edition. Landscape size, 10.1 inches wide. Signed by the illustrator Robert Broomfield on the title page, small publisher's ink stamp on the front end paper. Signed by Illustrator(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Roadside Songs of Tuscany part 1: The Story of Lucia Alexander, Francesca (edited, with a preface, by John Ruskin) Cupples, Upham and Company, Boston 1884 Gray cloth, gilt letters on spine & front cover, gilt decoration, 40 pp., 2 BW illus. as frontispiece. American illustrator and author Esther Francesca "Fanny" Alexander (1837-1917) some clot hwea, edge rubbing, inside minor marks and spots, cleanand tight, very good BB1.

Cloth. Condition: Good. First Edition. brown cloth, spine bumped, Nominal Index to Part VI, ads rear Works of John Ruskin, Owner's Name.

mass market paperback. Condition: good; used. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDED16mo; 423 pages; good mass market paperback; foxing stains to cover; spine slanting; small tear where spine heal meets backc over; tips bumped; foxing to edges; clean pages; prompt shipping with tracking.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Thus. A bright copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition Thus. xliv / 656 pp 24 colour plates 67 bw illustrations, brown cloth with gilt title to spine. Book clean and sound with minor wear, neat name to ffep, dust wrapper sunned on spine, showing a little edge wear. Heavy Book will need extra postage outside UK.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. vii [1] 94pp, bound in original paper over boards, frontis has tissue guard intact, binding and hinges tight. Bookplate inside cover, name on ffp, "The Story of Ida" article mounted on recto of frontis. General cover wear, with darkening.

One of a limited edition of 200 copies. As new booklet. 22 pp Stapled booklet in pictorial card wraps, with illustrations. This booklet is one of an intended 15, each being a chapter of a continuation of Ruskin's autobiography 'Praeterita' by Bernard Richards (Brasenose College, Oxford). Ruskin's 'Praeterita' was issued in parts between 1885 and 1889 when Ruskin's increasing ill-health forced its abandonment. However, Ruskin left behind a number of plans for the finished work and even fragmentary pieces, these being gathered together in Volume 35 of the Library Edition. A scheme for the finished work was also produced by Ruskin and Bernard Richards has used this and Ruskin's other materials to produce chapters in the manner of Ruskin's original. There are currently 7 volumes produced, but it is intended to increase this number in future. Each volume contains an introduction describing how the chapter has been compiled and extensive notes and references to sources. The project is intended to complement 'Praeterita' in a manner that reflects Ruskin's own intentions.This volume takes its title from an intended chapter of 'Praeterita', which was intended to present Ruskin's final view of England. The volume is rich in allusions to the white cliffs of Kent, scenes from 'King Lear' and descriptions from other sources. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale.

One of a limited edition of 200 copies. As new booklet. 18 pp Stapled booklet in pictorial card wraps, with illustrations. This booklet is one of an intended 15, each being a chapter of a continuation of Ruskin's autobiography 'Praeterita' by Bernard Richards (Brasenose College, Oxford). Ruskin's 'Praeterita' was issued in parts between 1885 and 1889 when Ruskin's increasing ill-health forced its abandonment. However, Ruskin left behind a number of plans for the finished work and even fragmentary pieces, these being gathered together in Volume 35 of the Library Edition. A scheme for the finished work was also produced by Ruskin and Bernard Richards has used this and Ruskin's other materials to produce chapters in the manner of Ruskin's original. There are currently 7 volumes produced, but it is intended to increase this number in future. Each volume contains an introduction describing how the chapter has been compiled and extensive notes and references to sources. The project is intended to complement 'Praeterita' in a manner that reflects Ruskin's own intentions.This volume relates to Ruskin's experiences at Matlock, Derbyshire, over several visits. Matlock held a special place in Ruskin's affections and this volume contains Ruskin's descriptions of the scenery and of the Via Gellia which descends from the hills above the town. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale.

One of a limited edition of 200 copies. As new booklet. 29 pp Stapled booklet in pictorial card wraps, with illustrations. This booklet is one of an intended 15, each being a chapter of a continuation of Ruskin's autobiography 'Praeterita' by Bernard Richards (Brasenose College, Oxford). Ruskin's 'Praeterita' was issued in parts between 1885 and 1889 when Ruskin's increasing ill-health forced its abandonment. However, Ruskin left behind a number of plans for the finished work and even fragmentary pieces, these being gathered together in Volume 35 of the Library Edition. A scheme for the finished work was also produced by Ruskin and Bernard Richards has used this and Ruskin's other materials to produce chapters in the manner of Ruskin's original. There are currently 7 volumes produced, but it is intended to increase this number in future. Each volume contains an introduction describing how the chapter has been compiled and extensive notes and references to sources. The project is intended to complement 'Praeterita' in a manner that reflects Ruskin's own intentions.This volume takes its title from an intended chapter of 'Praeterita' and considers the place which Verona occupied in Ruskin's experience from his early years to his last visit in 1888. The volume weaves in writings on Verona's history, architecture and literary associations. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale.

One of a limited edition of 200 copies. As new booklet. 24 pp Stapled booklet in pictorial card wraps, with illustrations. This booklet is one of an intended 15, each being a chapter of a continuation of Ruskin's autobiography 'Praeterita' by Bernard Richards (Brasenose College, Oxford). Ruskin's 'Praeterita' was issued in parts between 1885 and 1889 when Ruskin's increasing ill-health forced its abandonment. However, Ruskin left behind a number of plans for the finished work and even fragmentary pieces, these being gathered together in Volume 35 of the Library Edition. A scheme for the finished work was also produced by Ruskin and Bernard Richards has used this and Ruskin's other materials to produce chapters in the manner of Ruskin's original. There are currently 7 volumes produced, but it is intended to increase this number in future. Each volume contains an introduction describing how the chapter has been compiled and extensive notes and references to sources. The project is intended to complement 'Praeterita' in a manner that reflects Ruskin's own intentions.This volume takes its title from an intended chapter of 'Praeterita', dealing with Ruskin's visits to Giessbach in Switzerland. Giessbach has many literary allusions, with, for example, Wordsworth, Byron and Goethe and this volume reflects these allusions familiar to Ruskin. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale.

One of a limited edition of 200 copies. As new booklet. 32 pp Stapled booklet in pictorial card wraps, with illustrations. This booklet is one of an intended 15, each being a chapter of a continuation of Ruskin's autobiography 'Praeterita' by Bernard Richards (Brasenose College, Oxford). Ruskin's 'Praeterita' was issued in parts between 1885 and 1889 when Ruskin's increasing ill-health forced its abandonment. However, Ruskin left behind a number of plans for the finished work and even fragmentary pieces, these being gathered together in Volume 35 of the Library Edition. A scheme for the finished work was also produced by Ruskin and Bernard Richards has used this and Ruskin's other materials to produce chapters in the manner of Ruskin's original. There are currently 7 volumes produced, but it is intended to increase this number in future. Each volume contains an introduction describing how the chapter has been compiled and extensive notes and references to sources. The project is intended to complement 'Praeterita' in a manner that reflects Ruskin's own intentions.This volume takes its title from an intended chapter of 'Praeterita', dealing with Ruskin's visits to Winnington School between 1859 and 1868. This volume draws on material in the 'The Winnington Letters (1869) and other sources, including the letters of Winnington pupil Dora Livesey. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Card covers in clean, bright condition 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. With black slipcase.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Jacket. First Edition. Green cloth; gilt cover decorations, title, and spine decorated endpapers. Spine title reads "THE OLD WATERWHEEL AND OTHER POEMS," while title page simply reads "Poems by John Ruskin." Frontispiece etching of "The Old Water Wheel" signed "Calahan." The Preface states that "[i]t must be remembered that all of Ruskin's verse-making was confined to his youthful days. . .The first poem, 'Saltzburg,' was written in the author's sixteenth year, the last 'The Glacier' but eleven years later." Although most of Ruskin's poetry was published in British annuals, this book was only the second publication containing the complete collection, following the author's privately-printed, limited, 1850 edition. Moderate-to-heavy rubbing of cover extremities, with light fraying to cloth at spine edges. Light bumps to lower edges of boards. Light scuffing to rear board. Small prior private owner bookplate affixed to inside front cover. Clean and tight.