Ruskin on Architecture: His Thought and Influence
by Garrigan, Kristine Ottesen
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
-
Spray, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Madison, Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin Press, 1973. First Edition. Fine/Fine. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear, bright and shiny dust jacket, protected. Bound quite handsomely in maroon colored cloth, with black lettering to spine. Table of Contents shows Note on Documentation of Ruskin's Works; 1 The State of the Gothic Revival and Victorian Architecture before Ruskin's Appearance; What Ruskin Emphasized in Architecture; What Ruskin Ignored in Architecture; Ruskin's Influence as an Exponent of the Gothic Revival; The Relevance of Ruskin's Architectural Thought; The Ultimate Significance of Ruskin's Architectural Writings: An Index to His Mind. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. xv [1], 3-220 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 355840
- Title
- Ruskin on Architecture: His Thought and Influence
- Author
- Garrigan, Kristine Ottesen
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Place of Publication
- Madison, Wisconsin
- Date Published
- 1973
- Size
- 8vo 8" - 9" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- John Ruskin Kristine Ottesen Garrigan architecture design art history
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture;
Terms of Sale
Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A.
Thank you for your purchase. In addition to the fact that you can make purchases through biblio.com by the usual means of credit cards (e.g., Visa, Mastercard, and American Express), we are more than happy to arrange payment by means of check, bank draft, and PayPal. Dealers may ask for terms, absolutely.
About the Seller
Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A.
Biblio member since 2005
Spray, Oregon
About Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A.
Occasionally rare, frequently scarce, always fine, or is that Fine? Structure, Verses, Agency Books specializes in the fine arts (painting, the decorative arts, photography, sculpture, Jewish art and artists, art history, art movements), but also carries fine antiquarian tomes, works in the French language, Western Americana, poetry, the social sciences, and some modern first editions. We also selectively purchase books and collections thereof. We also offer appraisals and advice about library-building. We also offer a book-of-the-month club, called Once Upon a Tome. Ask about a subscription thereto. Thanks!
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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....