Lot 16

Ruskin, John





Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Auction: 4 May 2011 at 12:00 BST
£338
Description
Examples of the architecture of Venice. Orpington: George Allen, 1887. Folio, 16 plates, loose in cloth folio with text, original paper wrappers, torn at edges, some soiling to edge of plates, lacking ties from cloth folio [Abbey Travel 174]; [Idem] The poetry of architecture. Orpington: George Allen, 1893. 8vo, colour frontispiece, 14 photogravure plates, contemporary half vellum gilt, backstrip soiled, endpapers browned, interior clean (2)
Footnote
Provenance: Robert Ellis Cunliffe, bookplate.




