John Rylands Library of Letters and Correspondence

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A scarce set of eighteen works on literary criticism, including on John Ruskin and the Pre-Raphaelites, within the renowned John Rylands Library at Manchester University. A scarce set of eighteen articles from the John Rylands Library of the University of Manchester, all reprinted pamphlets published from 1955-1983.In the publisher's original paper wraps. Contains publisher's original advertisements to the front and rear pastedowns, as well as to the rear wrap.Based in a grand neo-Gothic building in the center of Manchester, the John Rylands Research Institute remains a leading research institution in the Arts and Humanities. These articles are fine examples of such research within the field of literary criticism, particularly with a focus on polymath John Ruskin and the pre-Raphaelites.- John Ruskin: The Final Years, A Survey of the Ruskin Correspondence in the John Rylands Library, written by Robin Skelton. Reprinted from Vol. 37, No. 2, March 1955. (1955).- The Guild of St. George: Ruskin's Attempt to Translate His Ideas into Practice, written by Margaret E. Spence. Reprinted from Vol. 40, No. 1, September 1957. (1957).- Ruskin's Correspondence with Miss Blanche Atkinson, written by Margaret E. Spence. Reprinted from Vol. 42, No. 1, September 1959. (1959).- Ruskin's Friendship with Mrs. Fanny Talbot, written by Margaret E. Spence. Reprinted from Vol. 42, No. 2, March 1960. (1960).- Ruskin's Correspondence with his God-Daughter Constance Oldham, written by Margaret E. Spence. Reprinted from Vol. 43, No. 2, March 1961. (1961).- Fiction and the Reading Public in the Fifteenth Century, written by Cedric E. Pickford. Repritned from Vol.45, No. 2, March 1963. (1963).- Rossetti's 'In Memoriam': An Elegiac Reading of The House of Life, written by William E. Fredeman. Reprinted from Vol. 47, No. 2, March 1965. (1965).- A Pre-Raphaelite Gazette: The Penkill Letters of Arthur Hughes to William Bell Scott and Alice Boyd, 1886-97, written by William E. Fredeman. Reprinted from Vol. 49, No. 2, and Vol. 50, No. 1, Spring 1967 and Autumn 1967 respectively. (1967).- Pre-Raphaelite Novelist Manqué, written by William E. Fredeman. Vol. 51, No. 1, Autumn 1968. (1968).- Ruskin and the Brownings: Twenty-Five Unpublished Letters, edited by David J. DeLaura. Reprinted from Vol. 54, No. 2, Spring 1972. (1972).- William Holman Hunt's 'The Shadow of Death', written by George P. Landow. Reprinted from Vol. 55, No. 1, Autumn 1972. Contains two plates Holman Hunt's aforementioned paintings. (1972).- The Letters of Pictor Ignotus: William Bell Scott's Correspondence with Alice Boyd, 1859-1884, written by William E Fredeman. Reprinted from Vol. 58, Nos. 1 and II, Autumn 1975, and Spring 1976. (1976).- John Ruskin and Sir Arthur Helps, written by John R. DeBruyn. Reprinted from Vol. 59, Nos. 1 and 2., Autumn 1976, and Spring 1977. (1977).- 'Your Good Influence on Me': The Correspondence of John Ruskin and William Holman Hunt, written by George P. Landow. Reprinted from Vol. 59, Nos. 1 and 2., Autumn 1976, and Spring 1977. (1977).- John Ruskin's Correspondence with Angelo Alessandri, written by Jeanne Clegg. Reprinted from Vol. 60, No. 2, Spring 1978. (1978).- Effie Ruskin and Pauline Trevelyan: Letters to Ruskin's 'Mointress-Friend'. Reprinted from Vol. 62, No. 1, Autumn 1979. (1979).- More Letters from Rose La Touche, written by Van Akin Burd. Reprinted from Vol 65. No. 2, Spring 1983. (1983).- William Holman Hunt's Letters to Thomas Seddon, written by George P. Landow. Reprinted from Vol. 66, No. 1, Autumn 1983. (1983). In the publisher's original paper wraps. Externally, very smart, with minimal marks and edgewear. Slight fading to spines, and to wraps of Skelton. A couple of small smudge marks to front wrappers of DeLaura and Influence. End papers are bright and clean. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with minor age toning. Fine.

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Titel

John Rylands Library of Letters and Correspondence

Verlag

John Rylands Library 1955-1983, Manchester

Erscheinungsjahr

1955

Einband

Brochure/Pamphlet

Illustrator

William Holman Hunt

Zustand

Fine

Buchtyp

book

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