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réf. RO60137662John W. Lovell Co.. Non daté. In-12. Relié cuir dos-coins. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Dos fané, Intérieur acceptable. 426 pages. Titre, roulettes et filets dorés sur le dos. Fortes épidermures sur le dos et les bords des plats. Annotations en page de garde (ex-libris).. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
réf. RO60137742John W. Lovell Co.. Non daté. In-12. Relié cuir dos-coins. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Dos à nerfs, Intérieur acceptable. 370 pages. Illustré de dessins en noir et blanc hors texte. Titre, roulettes et filets dorés sur le dos. Fortes épidermures sur le dos et les bords des plats. Annotations en page de garde (ex-libris).. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
1930réf. 76971Couverture rigide. Cartonné. 390 pages. Couverture légèrement défraîchie.
1888réf. 1302991888. RUSKIN John. Modern Painters. London: George Allen 1888. Six volumes. Quarto 20th-century three-quarter dark maroon morocco gilt raised bands marbled endpapers top edges gilt uncut and partly unopened. $3500.1888 edition profusely illustrated with over 90 full-page steel- and wood-engraved plates and numerous in-text illustrations after drawings by Ruskin Leonardo Raphael the Missal-Painters J.M.W. Turner R. Allen and others very handsomely bound.Ruskin writer critic and artist was a chief influence upon public taste in Victorian England. Modern Painters first published in 1843 presents ""a spiritual history of Europe with comments on every phase of morals and taste"" Magnusson 1275. ""Taken in the mass these volumes contain the most valuable contributions to art-literature the language can showÉ they contain worlds of thought imagination and knowledge such as no other art-writer can educeÉ It is impossible but that Art should be the better for them"" Allibone 1895. ""Clouds mountains landscapes towers churches trees flowers and herbs were drawn with wonderful precision minuteness of detail and delicacy of hand solely to recall some specific aspect of nature or art of which he wished to retain a record. In his gift for recording the most subtle characters of architectural carvings and details Ruskin has hardly been surpassed by the most distinguished painters"" Harrison 860. Fine condition. hardcover
1906réf. 49934Dent 1906. 5 vols. 8vo. First Edition thus with 84 plates; original series binding of terracotta ribbed cloth upper boards blocked in blind gilt backs dark tops pictorial endpapers a near fine copy. Includes local index index of painters and pictures and topical index. sEXTREMELY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. EL 208 209 210 211 212; Seymour 852.0 853.0 854.0 855.0 856.0. Dent, hardcover
1897réf. 46061George Allen Orpington 1897. 6 vols. 8vo. First Edition thus with 3 engraved frontispieces original tissue guards present and 87 engraved plates some very light and inoffensive spotting; contemporary full vellum BY MACMILLAN & BOWES bevelled boards backstrips lettered in black all edges gilt marbled endpapers heightened with gilt gilt doublures a near fine set. The binding is signed on front free endpaper verso. A MOST ELEGANT SET AND VERY SCARCE INDEED IN THIS CONDITION. George Allen, Orpington, hardcover
1888réf. 48653Kent: George Allen 1888. 6 volumes. Lightly rubbed and bumped some chipping to head and foot of spines the odd spot of foxing to pp else a clean and tidy set. Cloth. Very Good. 4to. George Allen Hardcover
1888réf. 1302991888. RUSKIN John. Modern Painters. London: George Allen 1888. Six volumes. Quarto 20th-century three-quarter dark maroon morocco gilt raised bands marbled endpapers top edges gilt uncut and partly unopened. $3500.1888 edition profusely illustrated with over 90 full-page steel- and wood-engraved plates and numerous in-text illustrations after drawings by Ruskin Leonardo Raphael the Missal-Painters J.M.W. Turner R. Allen and others very handsomely bound.Ruskin writer critic and artist was a chief influence upon public taste in Victorian England. Modern Painters first published in 1843 presents ""a spiritual history of Europe with comments on every phase of morals and taste"" Magnusson 1275. ""Taken in the mass these volumes contain the most valuable contributions to art-literature the language can showÉ they contain worlds of thought imagination and knowledge such as no other art-writer can educeÉ It is impossible but that Art should be the better for them"" Allibone 1895. ""Clouds mountains landscapes towers churches trees flowers and herbs were drawn with wonderful precision minuteness of detail and delicacy of hand solely to recall some specific aspect of nature or art of which he wished to retain a record. In his gift for recording the most subtle characters of architectural carvings and details Ruskin has hardly been surpassed by the most distinguished painters"" Harrison 860. Fine condition. hardcover books
réf. RO40255679Bernhard Tauchnitz, Leipzig. Non daté. In-16. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos abîmé, Intérieur acceptable. 271 pages. Couverture muette, refaite. Etiquette de code sur la couverture. Quelques tampons de bibliothèque. 1er plat se détachant. Page de faux-titre salie.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
1904réf. 33356George Allen 1904. 8vo. Tenth Thousand signatures on front paste-down neat inscription on front free endpaper; original green cloth sides framed in blind gilt back gilt top uncut cream endpapers a very good bright crisp copy. George Allen, hardcover
1902réf. 1546London / Edinburgh: George Allen / Ballantyne Press 1902. Fine. 8vo 8 x 5 3/4 inches 203 x 145 mm 4 99 1 pp. Printed on handmade Arnold paper with a flower and vine border on each page with red initials; publisher's device wood engraved on colophon; yapp edges. Full vellum over boards stamped in gilt on front cover and spine all four tan ribbon ties present and in good condition. Minor thumbing on cover pages clean and bright throughout with some offset from the printed frames binding tight vellum very slightly curled which is typical. A handsome production in the style of William Morris's Kelmscott Press with elaborate printed borders and dropcaps in red ink which mirrors Ruskin's interest in the principles of the Arts & Crafts movement. "Of King's Treasuries" was a lecture delivered by John Ruskin in 1864 in support of a library fund. It explores issues of reading practice literature books of the hour vs. books of all time cultural value and public education. This is a companion piece to his "Of Queens' Gardens" our inventory nos. 1544 and 1455. John Ruskin 1819 - 1900 was a writer philosopher art critic and polymath of the Victorian era who promoted reading and proper education for both men and women as the means to fulfill their ultimate purpose. George Allen / Ballantyne Press unknown
réf. 133021902 GEORGE ALLEN LONDON. BEAUTIFUL COPY IN VELUM BINDING. HAND-MADE PAPER WITH UNCUT PAGES. LIMITED TO 310 COPIES. TIES COMPLETE. 1902 GEORGE ALLEN, LONDON unknown
réf. 133011902 GEORGE ALLEN LONDON. BEAUTIFUL COPY IN VELUM BINDING. HANDMADE PAPER WITH UNCUT PAGES. LIMITED TO 310 COPIES.TIES COMPLETE. 1902 GEORGE ALLEN, LONDON unknown
1926réf. R160203626LIBRAIRIE HATIER / LES CLASSIQUES POUR TOUS. 1926. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Tâchée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 62 pages - signature non identifiée sur la page de titre. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
1926réf. RO60131200Hatier. 1926. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur acceptable. 62 pages. Texte en anglais.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
1939réf. R320135791Hatier. 1939. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur acceptable. 62 pages - ouvrage en anglais.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
1909réf. LIT2579M1909 / 266 pages. Broché. Editions Hachette et Cie.
1908réf. 148158Couverture rigide. Relié. 266 pages. Doré en tête. Sans pièce de titre au dos.
réf. 12081PARIS,HACHETTE 1911: IN8 Broché 264 pp.Recueils de textes sur les thèmes suivants : la Nature : la passion de la Nature ; la Campagne romaine ; le Sapin ; un Village anglais ; la Splendeur de Venise ; la Tour de Calais ; les Feuilles ; les Mousses.L'homme et les animaux : l'Hirondelle ; la Mouche et le Chien ; l'Enfant de la Chaumière ; le Paysan du Valais ; le Caractère de l'Enfant ; l'Oiseau et le Serpent. L'art : qu'est-ce que l'art ? ; l'art de Bellini ; à quoi tient le charme d'un ornement ; le vrai Naturalisme ; la supériorité du Gothique ; l'Ogive et l'Eglise ; l'image de la Mer ; l'Herbe et le Ruban ; la Conservation des Monuments ; les lignes décisives. La vie : la Sensation ; la Liberté ; à quoi servent les Mythes ; l'Esclavage moderne de l'Ouvrier ; qu'est-ce que la richesse ? ; conseils aux jeunes filles ; le rôle de la femme ; la Charité féminine. Portrait n&b en frontispice. Bandeaux.
1886réf. 18148Sunnyside, Orpkinton Kent George Allen 1886 In-8 VII + 432 pp with steel engravings, toutes tranches dorées, nerfs soulignés à froid avec décor se prolongeant sur les plats, filets dorés en plats intérieurs, très bonne reliure anglaise. volume 1 only English text
1886réf. 014439Sunnyside Orpington: George Allen 1886. Books measure 9 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches. Collation vii 1 432pp 442pp viii182vi171pp with 3 plates including frontispieces. Volume1 published 1886 volume 2 published 1887 volume 3 published 1900 with Two Plates. Consists of the Four Chapters published by Mr. Ruskin in 1888-9 together with the two of "Dilecta" hitherto unpublished but set up in type and revised by Mr. Ruskin is now added together with a full index to all three volumes and the plate "The Castle of Annency" originally included only in the large paper edition. Bound in half calf calf corners marble boards raised bands gilt lines and lettering top gilt edges. At some time each volume has been rebacked in matching colour. Bindings lightly rubbed minor wear. All bindings in very good clean firm condition. Internally previous owners bookplate. Pages and plates in very good clean condition. A very nice set. Vellum. Very Good Plus. 8vo. George Allen Hardcover
1886réf. 096727Sunnyside Orpington: George Allen 1886. Books measure 9 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches. Collation vii 1 432pp 442pp viii182vi171pp with 3 plates including frontispieces. Volume1 published 1886 volume 2 published 1887 volume 3 published 1900 with Two Plates. Consists of the Four Chapters published by Mr. Ruskin in 1888-9 together with the two of "Dilecta" hitherto unpublished but set up in type and revised by Mr. Ruskin is now added together with a full index to all three volumes and the plate "The Castle of Annency" originally included only in the large paper edition. Uniformly bound in full vellum with leather title labels top gilt edges marble endpapers. Vellum dust maked labels rubbed with some minor loss very slight lean on spines very slightly bumped. All 3 bindings in very good clean firm condition. Internally previous owners bookplate. Pages in very good clean condition. A very nice set with the additional later volume. . Vellum. Very Good Plus. 8vo. George Allen Hardcover
1907réf. R240091407GEORGE ALLEN. 1907. In-12. Cartonné. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 524 pages - portrait en noir et blanc en frontispice - ouvrage en anglais - petite annotation au stylo noir sur la page de faux titre - tranches de tête dorées.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
réf. 184664707X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. Z1-C-013-02105Obscure Pr. Used - Like New. Used - Like New. This is a reproduction of an out of print title. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. that were either part of the original artifact or were introduced by the scanning process. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. Obscure Pr unknown