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New York: John Wiley & Son. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1868. Hardcover. Covers have wear to the outer corners and spine ends and areas of slight surface fading. .
The Crown of Wild Olive. Three Lectures on Work, Traffic, and War by Ruskin, John - 1885
by Ruskin, John
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The Crown of Wild Olive. Three Lectures on Work, Traffic, and War
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New York.: John Alden, Publisher / Trow's Printing and Bookbinding., 1885. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. "Aunt Abby from Mary" in pencil. Age-toning. Rusting staples.. 1 102 p. Rebound neatly in rust-color paper, no cover titles. Staple reinforced binding inside covers. 4.25x6in. Philosophy and Christianity. In his Preface, p.5-17, British philosopher John Ruskin writes of the lowland scenery of South England, and of religion. Lecture I: "Work" was delivered before the Working Men's Institute at Camberwell. Lecture II: "Traffic" was delivered in the Town Hall, Bradford. Lecture III: "War" was delivered at the Royal Military Academy in Woolwich. Specific dates are not noted.
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- Book Condition Used - Good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. "Aunt Abby from Mary" in pencil. Age-toning. Rusting staples.
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- Publisher John Alden, Publisher / Trow's Printing and Bookbinding.
- Place of Publication New York.
- Date Published 1885
- Keywords Philosophy; Christianity; South England; Working Men's Institute at Camberwell; Town Hall, Bradford, England; Royal Military Academy in Woolwich;
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The Crown Of Wild Olive Three Lectures On Work, Traffic, And War
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The Crown of Wild Olive Three Lectures on Work Traffic and War
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The Waverley Book Company, 1111. Hardcover. Good. No Edition Remarks. 134 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Light foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Light cracking to gutters slightly exposing netting but binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.
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THE CROWN OF WILD OLIVE. Three Lectures on Work, Traffic, and War.
by Ruskin, John
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Deerfield, Illinois, United States
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New York: John Wiley & Son, 1866. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo, brown blind-stamped cloth covers, xxi [3] 127 pages. Spine sunned, light wear at head and foot of spine. 090617A
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Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
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New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1881. Full brown cloth with gilt lettering and design on the front cover and the spine, top & bottom of the spine are chipped a bit with fraying of the cloth, mild spotting, on signature is pulling from the stringers. Overall in GOOD condition. . Full Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover.
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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New York: The Publishers Plate Renting Co., 1900. Undated, ca. 1900. Attractively bound book from the Library Edition, illustrated with black and white plates. Three quarter smooth tan leather over marbled boards, dual spine labels in red and tan, gilt spine lettering and decoration, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers, 8 inches tall. Some external rubbing, mainly to the extremities, minor uneven coloration to the leather (typical for age and use), sound binding, clean pages, no names or other markings.. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Crown of Wild Olive. Three Lectures on Work, Traffic, and War
by John Ruskin
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WINTERTON, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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USA: John Wiley & Sons (New York), 1881. Dark brown cloth, gilt. Spine and front cover lettered with twin borders all in gold. Blind borders to rear cover. Plain bookplate of Thos Hugh Jackson The Manor House Birkenhead. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. BUT spine a little faded and ends a little rubbed. . Hardback. VG/No DW.
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The Crown of Wild Olive. Three Lectures on Work, Traffic, and War
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London: Smith, Elder & Company. Very Good-. 1866. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Original green cloth. Rubbing to the corners. All hinges are intact & tight, but the book is a bit shaken, with the center signatures being a bit loose. Certainly glueable, but I don't mess with them. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 219 pages .
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