THE ART OF ENGLAND
by RUSKIN, John
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RUSKIN, John. THE ART OF ENGLAND. Kent: George Allen, 1884. 4to. Contemporary dark blue full calf, all edges gilt. (viii), 292 pages. First edition. Being a series of lectures by Ruskin given at Oxford during his second tenure the Slade professorship. The lectures are on D.G. Rossetti, Holman Hunt, E. Burne-Jones, G.F. Watts, Sir F. Leighton, Alma Tadema, Mrs. Allingham, Kate Greenaway, John Leech, John Tenniel, George Robson, and Copley Fielding, with appendix and index. A very good copy.
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- Title
- THE ART OF ENGLAND
- Author
- RUSKIN, John
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