The Two Paths (Lectures of Architecture and Painting, Pre-Raphaelitism, and Notes on the Turner Gallery)
by John Ruskin
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Cassell And Company Ltd, 1908. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1908. No Edition Remarks. 382 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Contains black and white in-text illustrations. Ex Libris plate to front pastedown. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to endpapers and pastedowns. Cracking to gutters of a few pages with exposed binding. Occasional thumb-marking present.Cracking to hinges with exposed binding, causing boards to be slightly loose. Dark staining to text-block edges. Binding is shaky. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Mild tanning to spine and edges. Minor stained pale marking to boards.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1637945252DPB
- Title
- The Two Paths (Lectures of Architecture and Painting, Pre-Raphaelitism, and Notes on the Turner Gallery)
- Author
- John Ruskin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Cassell And Company Ltd
- Date Published
- 1908
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....