Search Results: the crown of wild olive four by ruskin john

Hurst. B00087PBR2 Undated (but about late 1890s) Hurst hardcover. About Very Good. Some color loss deckling of the cover, front end page darkened (probably from a news clipping that was laid in for a while), unmarked text, tight binding. . Very Good.

Hurst & Co., 1920. No date listed, circa early 1900s. Pages heavily tanned from age.. Hard Cover. Good Plus/Decorative Boards.

New York: William L. Allison Company No publishing date, but last lecture was delivered in 1869. The pages are browning with age, and brittle. The cover is scuffed, well worn to threads and bumped. The spine is chipping off. Out of print. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: T. Y. Crowell & Co.. 1891. Hard cover. Fair. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner.. 2 p. l., 3-190. front. (port. ) 15 1/2 cm. Includes Portraits. . Clean pages, front cover is detached. Added t. -p., illustrated. "Appendix: Notes on the political economy of Prussia": p. [157]-190. .

Good+ condition W.B. Conkey Co Chicago no date reprint hardcover 12mo, 240 pages. Assumed early 1900s reprint of collection of Ruskin's lectures of social and economic interpretations of war, labor, and England's economic future. Pages lightly browned from age but not brittle. Light extremity wear to binding with 2 small pulls to rear board edge. Red cloth with silhouette of woman's head and green and black decoration. Gilt spine titling.

George Allen, 1899. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good ; No jacket. 1899 George Allen, Sunnyside, Orpington. "Twenty-Ninth Thousand" impression. Hardcover has olive green cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Top edges gilt. Covers have blind-stamped ruled borders. Deckle fore-edges and bottom edges. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Front hinge partially cracked, but still strong. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with some fraying at tips and spine ends. A one-quarter-inch square piece is missing from the head of the spine. Covers have moderate edge wear and surface rubbing. Spine leans a little. Name in ink on blank page after front free endpaper, dated 1899. A few pages have a small brown spot in the margin. Small faint number in blue ink at bottom of last page. Otherwise, pages are clean and unmarked. 276 pages. "Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. at the Ballantyne Press". No dust jacket. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Contents: Lecture I: Work - Lecture II: Traffic - Lecture… Read More

Donohue, Henneberry & Co.. VG/NONE. N.D.. no edition/printing given. Hardcover. In very good condition with blue covers. Ornate silver lettering/details. Minor edge wear. Normal page browning. A couple of minor page smudgies. Need to send a gift? We offer free domestic drop delivery, free gift wrapping and card for almost any occasion. Just let us know the occasion and your message. ; 41/2x6; 252 pages .

George Allen. Good. Handwritten "1909" inside front cover. Pencil owner inscription. Top 1" of cloth missing on binding. Wear/bumped edges to binding and cover.

Hurst and Co., 1900. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Gently used, former library book (Holy Cross Abbey, Canon City, Colorado) with usual markings. .

Orpington: George Allen & Unwin, 1897. Cloth. Good. 8vo.

NY: Mershon. good+. Leather bound. no publication date, probably turn of the century; 5-7/8" tall; 252pp; red leather over boards; no title on spine; patterned endpages; pp browning; some cracking to binding bottom of title page .

H. Altemus, 1895-01-01. Hardcover. Used: Good.

New York: Thomas Crowell, No date. Reprint. HC, no DJ. MV Good+. Red cloth, gilt titling & spine decoration, boards spotted, red topstain, FO name/date(1903) to FFEP, B/W frontis w tissue, leaves age-toned, some pencil underlining, binding sound. Handy Volume Classics series. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS FROM HISTORIC EAST NASHVILLE SINCE 2012.

New York, NY: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, circa 1900s. Reprint. Cloth . Fair/No Jacket. 12mo. {5' x 7 & 1/4} Dark green cloth covered boards with worn edges and folds with gold lettering and decorations. Top textblock edge tinted olive green. Spliting rear hinge before rear free end page, though still connected and hanging on by threads. Not dated but appears to be circa 1900's or thereabout. [190 pages]

New York: Hurst and Company. Poor. Hardcover. Ex-Library; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall .

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Thomas Y. Crowell Company 0 Book. Fair. Hardcover. 2nd Edition.. Undated, c. 1900. Soil & Wear, Full Soft GREEN Sheepskin leather boards with gild printings on Front Cover, Floral end papers, NO OWNER markings. Please check out the pictures!!! Thank you for your purchase from Sunset Books! Help Promote World Literacy, GIVE a Book as a GIFT!! The cover is solid, however, the binding is very loose and there are a few loose pages. This would be a beautiful candidate for rebinding as it is otherwise an excellent unmarked book. WE COMBINE SHIPPING ON MULTIPLE PURCHASES!!!! SEE PICTURES !!!! Size: 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall.

George Allen & Sons, 1909. 118th thousand. Hardback. Soft leather, VG. [iv]+276pp, index, crossed out ownership name on the endpaper, spine sunned, a nice copy in green leather. A lively collection of 4 lectures given by Ruskin which were 'critiques both of contemporary [ Victorian ] culture and of the society that produced that culture' [DNB]. The essays were delivered as lectures in 1866.

Crowell, 1890. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-plus. No Jacket as issued. Beautiful decorative binding of flora and gilt stamping on front and spine. No stated date, this edition circa 1890. Secure binding. Previous owner's name and date of "Oct 20 95" in fountain pan on front endpaper .

Hurst, 1892. Hardcover. Good+. 12mo 6.75 - 7.75'' tall. Hardcover. Book Condition: Good+. Hurst, 1892. 211 pages. Green embossed cloth, gold spine letering. No date. Moderate general wear. Size: 12mo 6.75 - 7.75'' tall. Literature Non-Fiction 7235 7235

London: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1902. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Green blindstamped cloth with gilt titling to spine. Pages uncut. Mild edgewear and scuffing to boards. Some foxing and toning to pages. Otherwise clean, tight, and completely unmarked -- a sound and handsome copy, very neat! .