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The True and the Beautiful in Nature, Art, Morals, and Religion
by Ruskin, John
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Wiley & Halstead, 1859. Leather spine w/4 raised bands, leather corners, on deco boards, marbled endpapers, 452 pgs. Strong Binding, pages have faint water stain to btm edges, light foxing throughout. pgs. xvii/xviii missing. Covers have rub to wear on leather. Contents: Beauty, Nature, Architecture, Scupture, Painting, Poetry, Morals & Religion.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Vintage Bookstore
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011385
- Title
- The True and the Beautiful in Nature, Art, Morals, and Religion
- Author
- Ruskin, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Wiley & Halstead
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1859
- Keywords
- ANTIQUARIAN, VICTORIAN, PHILOSOPHY, RARE, COLLECTIBLE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
The Vintage Bookstore
We will ship anywhere via USPS - extra charges may be requested for oversized parcels.
About the Seller
The Vintage Bookstore
Biblio member since 2008
Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania
About The Vintage Bookstore
We are an internet only seller specializing in used, rare and out of print items. Lots of Children's books, Poetry, Literature and Antiquarian titles in Decorative Bindings.All books are on premises and usually ship, carefully wrapped, within 24 hours.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- 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...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
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