Description: Click here to see our other books! The Seven Lamps of Architecture John Ruskin 1903 George Allen : London 7.5" by 5" xviii, 444pp. SUMMARY A beautifully bound copy of this extended essay on the principles of architecture from English art critic John Ruskin. Illustrated,Original Binding,Publishers' Original Binding Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 19.99 EU Postage: £ 15.99 European Postage: £ 16.99 Asia Postage: £ 21.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99 DESCRIPTION Twenty-fifth thousand. Illustrated with fourteen plates. Collated complete. An extended essay on the principles of architecture, codifying some of the contemporary thinking behind the Gothic Revival. The work proved a great popular success and received the approval of the ecclesiologists typified by the Cambridge Camden Society. Written by John Ruskin, an English writer, philosopher, art historian, art critic and polymath. Bound by Riviere & Son. CONDITION Bound in half vellum with green cloth boards. Externally, smart with minor wear and light bumping to the extremities. Minor discolouration as is typical with ageing. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light scattered spotting predominantly to the first and last few pages. Bound by Riviere & Son. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Topic: Architecture
Publisher: George Allen
Author: John Ruskin
Binding: Unbound
Subject: Architecture & Design
Special Attributes: None
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: London
Illustrator: Not Stated
Signed: No
Place of Publication: London
Year Printed: 1903
Country/Region of Manufacture: London
