Accession number
PML 133402-501
Creator
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900.
Published
London : Smith, Elder & Co., 1871-1884.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Original pts., 1st ed., except the 12 pts. of v. 1 which are "second thousand."
Letters 1, 13-27 published by Smith Elder, and Co.; Letters 2-12, 28-59, and the supplementary numbers: index to v. 1-4 published by Watson and Hazell, London and Aylesbury; Letters 60-84, 1-3 of new series published by Hazell, Watson & Viney, London and Aylesbury; Letters 4-12 new series published by George Allen, Orpington, Kent.
2 copies of part 57, the 2nd of the "third thousand" omitting the attack on Gladstone.
6 illustrations by Kate Greenaway.
Hand-written notes throughout.
Library has index to v. 1, 3 & 4, and the whole work in 1 bound vol. only; the indices to vol. 5-8 were never issued in part form.
The first letter: Jan. 1st 1871. The 96th (terminal) letter: Christmas 1884--Cf. Bookseller's note.
Letters 1, 13-27 published by Smith Elder, and Co.; Letters 2-12, 28-59, and the supplementary numbers: index to v. 1-4 published by Watson and Hazell, London and Aylesbury; Letters 60-84, 1-3 of new series published by Hazell, Watson & Viney, London and Aylesbury; Letters 4-12 new series published by George Allen, Orpington, Kent.
2 copies of part 57, the 2nd of the "third thousand" omitting the attack on Gladstone.
6 illustrations by Kate Greenaway.
Hand-written notes throughout.
Library has index to v. 1, 3 & 4, and the whole work in 1 bound vol. only; the indices to vol. 5-8 were never issued in part form.
The first letter: Jan. 1st 1871. The 96th (terminal) letter: Christmas 1884--Cf. Bookseller's note.
Description
96 pts. : ill., facsim. ; 24 cm.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Wrappers; in nine cloth folders.
Classification
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