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William E a Axon
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
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John Ruskin
This updated and unabridged edition of The Stones of Venice introduces new readers to John Ruskin's classic Victorian text.
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William Smart
Reprint of the original, first published in 1879.
J Marshall Mather
Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.
Reprint of the original, first published in 1882.
Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.
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Reprint of the original, first published in 1856.
Reprint of the original, first published in 1881.
Mornings in Florence - Time and Tide; The Art of England; Notes on the Construction of Sheepfolds is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1898. Hansebooks is…
Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
Queen of the Air: Being a Study of Greek Myths of Clouds and Storm by John Ruskin is an exploration of Greek mythology with a particular focus on natural elements…
The intelligent English traveller, in this fortunate age for him, is aware that, half-way between Boulogne and Paris, there is a complex railway-station, into which his train, in its relaxing…
Unto This Last, and Other Essays on Political Economy, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at…
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The Storm-Cloud of the Nineteenth Century, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have…
Proserpina, Volume 1; Studies of Wayside Flowers, While the Air was Yet Pure Among the Alps and in the Scotland and England Which My Father Knew, is a classical book…
Proserpina, Volume 2; Studies of Wayside Flowers, While the Air was Yet Pure Among the Alps and in the Scotland and England Which My Father Knew, is a classical book…
Val d'Arno; Ten Lectures on the Tuscan Art Directly Antecedent to the Florentine Year of Victories; Given Before the University of Oxford in Michaelmas Term, 1873, a classical book, has…
John Ruskin wrote more than half a million words on Venice. This is an abridged version of his opus, which still contains the essence of his original work, for those…
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Ruskin John Ruskin,John Ruskin
The Elements of Drawing was written during the winter of 1856. The First Edition was published in 1857; the Second followed in the same year, with some additions and slight…
Reflecting Ruskin's belief that art is not an isolated pursuit, but one intimately connected with all aspects of human life, Lectures on Art explores the relation of art to religion…
Anne Longmuir
John Ruskin and the Victorian Woman Writer addresses the little-considered personal and literary relationships of John Ruskin and four major Victorian women writers: Elizabeth Barrett Browning, George Eliot, Elizabeth Gaskell…
Timeless work by one of the greatest art critics of all time begins with bare fundamentals and offers brilliant philosophical advice. … the truth behind Ruskin’s statements is always clear…
D Duncan
Carl Van Vechten
Dieses klassische Buch wurde urspruenglich vor Jahrzehnten unter dem Titel "The Music of Spain". Es wurde jetzt von Writat fuer seine franzoesischsprachigen Leser in die franzoesische Sprache uebersetzt. Bei Writat…
John Ruskin, Susanna Beever
John Ruskin,William Morris
The first facsimile of Ruskin’s epoch-making ‘Nature of Gothic’ as printed by his disciple William Morris at the Kelmscott Press. Essays by specialist contributors enlarge on the great significance of…
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The Solitary Warrior (1929) contains a large number of unpublished letters by Ruskin. They are of special importance and interest: many belong to the middle period of his life and…
Edmund J Baillie
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Alice Christiana Thompson Meynell
Frederic Harrison
A biography of Ruskin, an artist, scientist, poet, environmentalist, philosopher, and the pre-eminent art critic of his time. This book chronicles his life from its origin in London to his…
Patrick Geddes
Shaw William Hudson