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Hortus Inclusus: Messages from the Wood to the Garden, sent in Happy Days to the Sister Ladies of the Thwaite, Coniston
de John Ruskin
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good Indeed
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
Sunnyside: George Allen, 1887. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 9" by 5.5". None . A bright first edition of this collection of letters from John Ruskin to the sister ladies of the Thwaite, Coniston. Correspondence of John Ruskin with the ladies of the Thwaite, Coniston, appreciative of the beauty and peace of English Shepherd Land. Printed on hand-made paper, complete with half title. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear, bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Indeed
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 840A53
- Título
- Hortus Inclusus: Messages from the Wood to the Garden, sent in Happy Days to the Sister Ladies of the Thwaite, Coniston
- Autor
- John Ruskin
- Ilustrador
- None
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good Indeed
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- George Allen
- Lugar de publicación
- Sunnyside
- Fecha de publicación
- 1887
- Tamaño
- 9" by 5.5"
- Palabras clave
- john ruskin first editions correspondence first editions
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Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
Sobre Rooke Books
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
