Isbn: 9780719037108 - the lamp of memory: ruskin, tradition and architecture (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. 238 pp., Hardcover, very good in a lightly chipped dust jacket. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.…

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. 1st Edition, Special Edition. Book Condition, As New: An unread, unused book in perfect condition. Very light bumping to the corners of the dust jacket, but otherwise pristine, free from blemishes or tears, all cover artwork remains bright and vibrant. Original green cloth binding is in mint condition. Small spots of foxing along the text block, but mostly clean with crisp page edges. Pages are tightly bound, clean and tidy throughout, never thumbed or opened. A signed presentation copy, distinguished by a personal inscription ("To Mum + Dad"), adding provenance interest beyond a standard signed example. Includes a compliment slip from Lancaster University written by Nigel Whiteley. Collectible as a signed academic volume within Ruskin studies, appealing to collectors of architectural history and signed scholarly works. This edited volume examines John Ruskin's influence on architectural thought, tradition, and cultural memory, bringing together critical essays that explore his legacy across theory, practice, and historical interpretation. The contributors engage with Ruskin's ideas on craftsmanship, morality, and the built environment, situating them within broader debates on preservation and modernity. Scholarly yet accessible, the book offers a focused and insightful contribution to the study of nineteenth-century architecture and intellectual history. with Compliment slip from Lancaster University written by Nigel Whiteley. Michael Wheeler is a Professor of English Literature and Director of the Ruskin Programme at the University of Lancaster. Nigel Whiteley is Head of Visual Arts and Deputy Director of the Ruskin Programme also at Lancaster University. Signed by Author(s).…