Ruskin mrs (7 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 3rd Edition. Xxxi, 452 Pp. Original Brown Cloth, Beveled Boards, Gilt Lettering And Designs. Green Endpapers, Top Edge Gilt. Small Elmira Bookseller's Label Circa 1868, Previous Ownership Signature Of Mary C. Davis, Elmira College, 1869. Wear With Some Fraying At Corners, Hinges Intact But Rear Endpapers Cracked Near Top Of Gutter. A Hard Book To Digest, As Neither Art, Nature, Morals Nor Religion Can Ever Be True. The Height Of Victorian Condescension. Frontispiece (illustrator). …

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Torn. postage reduced within UK, early pioneer missionary work in the Congo.

Tapa dura. Zustand: New. En este libro, joya exquisita de la literatura victoriana, encontrará el lector algunas de las más admirables historias que sobre hadas, duendes, gnomos y demás criaturas feéricas se han escrito. Son las hadas creaciones de la fantasía, pero también restos de las antiguas divinidades y, sobre todo, sustancias del alma venidas para dar nombre a las inquietudes de la infancia, esa edad misteriosa cuyos recuerdos agitan todavía el agua del espejo y mueven las cortinas del dormitorio.Se reúnen en esta antología obras de algunos de los más grandes autores de la era victoriana: John Ruskin, Lucy Lane Clifford, Mary de Morgan, Maggie Browne, Mark Lemon, George MacDonald y Christina Rossetti. Para ilustrar sus textos se han escogido imágenes de los mejores ilustradores de la época. En su introducción, Jonathan Cott estudia los cuentos desde una perspectiva histórica, explora sus dimensiones espirituales y psicológicas y afirma que fueron estos autores quienes lograron devolver a la literatura inglesa la sabiduría telúrica y animista que la tendencia dominante de la cultura victoriana se empeñaba en denostar.…

New edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: iv p., [2], 20 leaves: ill. Notes: Includes reproduction of 1823 t.p. Contents: Includes preface by John Ruskin. Subjects: Nursery rhymes. Children's poetry, English. Children's literature, English. Cats; Juvenile fiction. Dame Wiggins of Lee (Fictitious character); Juvenile poetry. Children's Poetry. Genre: Annotations. Illustrated. Juvenile literature. 1 Kg. …

Facsimile Edition. Near fine copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked and blind-bordered cloth, edges very slightly toned. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; iv p., [2], 20 leaves : ill. ; 20 cm. Notes; Preface by J. Ruskin dated 4th October, 1885. "The woodcuts which illustrate the following nursery rhymes have been facsimiled with exceplary care and admirable skill by Mr. W.H. Hooper, from whose which were given coloured by hand in the edition of 1823"--Preface. Subjects; Ruskin, John. Greenaway, Kate Cats Juvenile poetry. Cats ; Fiction. Nursery rhymes. Childrens' poetry, English. Children's poetry. Dame Wiggins of Lee (Fictitious character) Juvenile poetry. Cats. Children's poetry. Genres; Children's books - England - 1885. Illustrated. Juvenile literature - 1885. Juvenile works. Poems - England - 1885. Poetry. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First American edition. Green beveled cloth boards gilt. Dampstain on the rear board, thus about very good, else unusually bright.

John Wiley, New York. 1866. Bound in half dark maroon morocco, raised bands and gilt type to spine, maroon buckram boards with gilt type to upper. Marbled end-papers. 349 pages. Extremities sl. rubbed; inscription to fly-leaf.