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Condition Summary: (Very Good/[No dustjacket as issued]) A sound book with clean covers and pages, and with no inscriptions. Light foxing on a few pages and browning of endpapers
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| Book Number | B0011544 |
|---|---|
| Title | Ruskin Relics |
| Author(s) | Author: Collingwood, W. G [William Gershom] [William Gershom] W. G. [William Gershom] Collingwood (1854 to 1932)—Author, artist, antiquary and Professor of Fine Arts at the Reading University. He was John Ruskins private secretary, friends with Arthur Ransome (whose 'Swallows' characters were based on his Grandchildren), editor of Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society Transactions, a founder of the Lakes Artist Society, president of the Viking Club, an active promoter of the Lakes Arts and Crafts movement and father of R. G. Collingwood, the famous philosopher and historian |
| Edition and Format | First Edition—Edition identified by: No later editions or printings stated in the publisher's imprint information Hardcover, Octavo (20-25 cm high). 232 printed pages in publisher's original blue cloth with elaborate art nouveau design in gilt on the spine and upper cover. With black and white illustrations by Ruskin and others |
| Publisher(s) | Isbister and Co Limited, London, 1903 |
| Series | No |
| Content | No |
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