The stones of Venice / by John Ruskin ; with illustrations drawn by the author.

Main entry:

Ruskin, John, 1819-1900.

Title & Author:

The stones of Venice / by John Ruskin ; with illustrations drawn by the author.

Edition:

2nd ed.

Publication:

London : Smith, Elder and Co., 1858-1867.

Description:

3 volumes : illustrations ; 27 cm

Notes:
Includes indexes.
Vol. 1. The foundations -- v. 2. The sea-stories -- v. 3 The fall (1st ed., 1853).
Wise, T.J. Ruskin, 292, 294, 295
LC copy formerly owned by Bruce Rogers.

Summary:

John Ruskin, one of the most influential art critics of the 19th century, wrote more than half a million words on Venice. This is an abridged version of his opus, which still contains the essence of his original work, for those who would appreciate Venice, architecture and Ruskin's fine writing.

Subject:

Architecture Italy Venice.
Architecture Italie Venise.
Architecture
Art Italy Venice.
Italy Venice

Form/genre:

rare books.
Bookplates (Provenance)

Added entries:

Rogers, Bruce, 1870-1957, former owner.
Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection (Library of Congress)
Ernest Cormier Library

Holdings:

Location: Library main cormier 57325
Call No.: CORM3 (ID:90-B570)
Copy: v. 1
Status: Available

Location: Library main cormier 57324
Call No.: CORM3 (ID:90-B570)
Copy: v. 2
Status: Available

Location: Library main cormier 57323
Call No.: CORM3 (ID:90-B570)
Copy: v. 3
Status: Available

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