BIB_ID
310549
Accession number
MA 2159.73
Creator
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900.
Display Date
undated .
Credit line
Purchased, 1961.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 17.8 cm + envelope
Notes
Part of a collection of letters from John Ruskin to Thomas Richmond. Letters in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Written on mourning paper.
Written on mourning paper.
Provenance
Henry W. Wollaston; purchased in 1961.
Summary
Saying he is arranging his books and throwing many out; saying he is putting together a parcel of books, chosen at random, to send to him "in hope they may amuse the children or you a little in moments of illness or languor."
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