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Bryan, Taylor, & Company, 1894. Volume three only; ex-library; limited, numbered edition; #559 of 750 copies; quarter bound in leather with green buckram boards; cover rubbed/soiled, board edges lightly bumped/rubbed, spine very rubbed, corners and spine ends very rubbed/bumped with chipping and minor tearing, library code gilt on bottom spine end; edges lightly age-toned/faintly soiled, top edges gilt; front pastedown has ex libris; ffep has light soiling/stamp in blue ink; copyright page has minor soiling/ library stamp in blue ink and code in pencil; text block faintly age-toned; rear endpaper has library due date form, rear pastedown has library card pocket; binding tight; cover, edges, and interior intact and clean except as noted.. leather_bound. Good.

New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1884. Hardcover. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Firmly bound, embossed, decorated, faded dark blue cloth boards, front inner hinge split at the title page, some marks and handling wear, including chipping and a little loss at the top of the spine, and wear at the base of the spine.

John Wanamaker. vg-. Hardcover. Orig. 3 volumes here printed in 2; no publication date, probably first decade of the 20th century; 7.5" tall; olive green covers with gilt lettering & rules on spine have light wear to extrems; top edges gilt; laid paper; many b/w plates & ils; first volume has some cracking to front hinge .

Peter Fenelon, 1900. Peter Fenelon, 1900, 8vo., 3 volumes. Includes The Foundations, volume 1, The Sea Stories, volume 2, & The Fall, volume 3. Book set bound in a rust colored cloth, no dust jackets, lettering in gilt on spines, illustrations. Book set has light edgewear, else good+ condition.. Hard Cover. Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

J.M. Dent & Co Everyman's Library, London, 1921. First Edition, reprinted 1921. Hardcover. Good/No dust jacket. Full title: Essays and Belles Lettres, The Stones of Venice with an introduction by L. March Phillipps in Three Volumes. The books are in good condition with moderate wear to the boards and spine (soiling, rubbing, edge and corner bumps). Pages are clean and tight in the binding; see pictures for all condition details. Please refer to the photos for book condition and additional photos are provided upon request. Message me with any questions and I promise to respond quickly. *Fast and secure shipping of your item always.

London: J. M. Dent & Sons, 1907. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 3 volumes. 12mo. Quarter pig skin with gilt spine lettering over brown cloth boards. Some light scuffing at the spine and board corners, spine lightly faded. Clean throughout and the binding tight and square. Circa 1907. Everyman's Library.

John Wiley & Sons. Used - Good. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1881. Later printing. 3 volumes. 12mo. Illus. Good book. (Italy, Venice, architecture, history) Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

London: J. M. Dent & Co., 1907 xxix, [1], 380pp; xi, [1], 363pp, [1]; ix, [1], 313pp, [1], uniformly bound in brown cloth, with gilt decorated spines, illustrated, bindings tight, two hinges starting. Covers show light edge wear. ARCHITECTURE.

Boston: Dana Estes & Company. N.D.. Illustrated Cabinet Edition. Hardcover. All 3 volumes Good+ in boards. Gilded top text block edges of all 3 volumes. Damp soiling on bottom front and rear panels of volumes 1 and 2. Front and rear hinges cracked on volume 1. Front hinge starting on volume 2 and 3. Light ring stain on front panel of volume 1. .

George Allen, 1898. ~With preface to third edition (1998). 1st edition in small form. Original green cloth gilt, unfaded. Top edges: Light foxing to untrimmed fore-edges and endpapers. ~Robust packaging. Overseas tracking available on request.. 1st thus. Hardcover. Near Fine. xv, 414, + ix, 387, +vii, 538pp. 53 Illus. Binding sound, text unmarked.

George Allen, 1903. ~DATE RANGE: 1902-03. ~Reprint of 1898 edition "in small form". 53 plates, many text illustrations. Some illustrations in colour, some sepia, some black / white. Marbled endpapers, uncracked at gutters. Scattered foxing to text. Light foxing to page edges. Half brown morocco, raised bands, gilt lettering and decoration to spines, Gilt fillets to boards separating cloth and leather. Top edges gilt. No dustwrappers. No ownership marks. ~Robust packaging. Overseas tracking available on request.. 19th impress. Hardback. Near Fine. xvi, 414 + xv, 397 + vii, 538pp. 12.5 x 19cm. Binding sound, text unmarked.

Smith, Elder, & Co., London, 1858. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. John Ruskin. Three volumes complete. A swift second edition of this almost sacred architectural study of the buildings of Venice. The books have a signature in each indicating Arthur W Soames (presumably Arthur Wellesley Soames of the famous Soames family) as the owner of three books. They are dated Sept. 1873. All three volumes have wear to all edges and seams. The front faces have a gilded decoration (mild and assured). Volume 1: The Foundations. The cloth boards have wear and scuffing. The spine is worn but secure. The frontis and end papers are mild if a little marked and worn from handling and used. Colour plates are fresh and mellow and clear. The pages are firm, settled, sure, clean and clear. Volume 2: The Sea-Stories. As with volume one. Volume 3: The Fall. As with volume one. The spine has been repaired with a leather strip. Despite the wear to the covers this a most agreeable, comforting, comfortable… Leer más

London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1858. 2nd Edition 1st Printing. Leather. Near Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Second edition.Three volumes Large octavo hardbacks Brown pictorial gilt cloth xvi + 400 + viii + 394 + iv + 362 pp. Many plates and illustrations by the author Near Very Good condition.corners rubbed , one volume has a bit of wear at the top of the spine, occasional light foxing throughout - a decent set of this classic. Previous owner's name on each volume. Heavy item

Dana Estes. Hardcover. Near Fine. Thirteen volumes 8vo, burgundy cloth, spine titles and decorations in gilt, t.e.g. No date, but persumably circa 1900. A remarkably well preserved set. All bindings tight and square, the slightest touch of rubbing. Please request a shipping quote before ordering.

New York: John Wiley & Son, 1873. Volume 1: The Foundations; 462 pages. Volume 2: The Sea-Stories; 437 pages. Volume 3: The Fall; 375 pages. Many pages unopened. Pages are in very good, clean condition; slight yellowing on the edges and few first and last pages. Illustrated. Brown cloth with gilt titles and decoration on the spines. Spines show light wear, corners bumped. Covers lightly soiled and scuffed. Bindings tight. VG-. Hard Cover. VG.

London, U.K.: Smith, Elder and Co., 1858. No dust jacket. Hardcover. Second edition. Three-volume set. Volumes II and III were published in 1867. Leather binding. Boards are somewhat rubbed around edges and have several scorings, scratches and minor cracks. However, boards are in good condition for their age. Ridged spines with gilt lettering and decoration. One or two slight chips and creases to the leather surrounding author and title information on spines. Marbled page block, pastedowns and endpapers. Personal bookplate on front pastedowns of Volumes I and III. Pages 231-234 of Volume I have come loose. Rear endpaper of Volume I is partially torn, and there is a little pencilled marginalia near upper inner corner. Binding is sound in Volumes II and III. Some very minor age-spotting and fading at a few points. Text and illustrations remain clear. AF. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Used.

London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1858. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Three hardcover volumes with blue leather covers featuring marbled endpapers, raised bands along brown spines with red title plates, gilt decoration. Second Edition. Black & white, and some color illustrations in all 3 volumes by John Ruskin. Volume 1 - "The Foundations". 400 pages. Top edge gilt. Light, faint pencil marginalia to a few pages. Minor abrasion to covers. Clean, tight copy. Volume 2 - "The Sea Stories". 394 pages. Top edge gilt. Faint foxing to some pages. a few moderate abrasions to rear cover. Clean, tight copy. Volume 3 - "The Fall". 362 pages. Top edge gilt. Light pencil marginalia scattered throughout. Faint foxing to some pages. Minor abrasions to covers. Clean, tight copy. A nice set. Record # 612185

Dark green leather spine, green textured boards. Gilt lettering and raised banding on the spine. Gilt top edges. The Stones of Venice. In November 1849, Effie and John Ruskin visited Venice, staying at the Hotel Danieli. Their different personalities are thrown into sharp relief by their contrasting priorities. For Effie, Venice provided an opportunity to socialise, while Ruskin was engaged in solitary studies.
The Stones of Venice is a three-volume treatise on Venetian art and architecture by English art historian John Ruskin, first published from 1851 to 1853. The Stones of Venice examines Venetian architecture in detail, describing for example over eighty churches. Ruskin discusses architecture of Venice's Byzantine, Gothic, and Renaissance periods, and provides a general history of the city. Ruskin had visited Venice before, but he made two visits to Venice with his wife Effie specially to research the book. The first visit was in the winter of 1849-50. The first volume of The Stones of Venice… Leer más

London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1855. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Nine volumes, in matching full gilt olive green morocco fine bindings by H. Sotheran & Co. London. Published 1855 (Seven Lamps) and 1873 (remainder). Some scattered foxing to paper. Otherwise all clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a fine, handsome set. .

London:: Smith, Elder and Co.,; George Allen, 1873-1880.. A New Edition.. 19th. c. polished tree calf; elaborately gilt spines with red and green gilt-lettered labels; a.e.g. . Bookplate on each front pastedown; a beautiful set in fine condition.. Large 8vo,. With Illustrations drawn by the author.. Signed by John Ruskin at the close of the Preface to The Stones of Venice.