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Creator:
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Title(s):
Præterita : outlines of scenes and thoughts, perhaps worthy of memory in my past life / by John Ruskin ...
Published/Created:
Orpington, Kent : George Allen, 1886-1900.
Physical Description:
3 v. : ill., ports ; 25 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PR5263 A3 1886+ Copy 1 Oversize
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Rare Books and Manuscripts
PR5263 A3 1886+ Copy 2 Oversize
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Rare Books and Manuscripts
PR5263 A3 1886+ Copy 3 Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
British Art Center has 3 copies. Copy 1, in 3 volumes, has the autograph of A.K. Tyrer and the bookplate of Jabez Thompson.
Copies 2 & 3 are in original parts, as issued. Copy 3 is a large paper copy (31 cm.) and is cased with copy 1 of: Dilecta / by John Ruskin. Orpington, [Kent] : George Allen, 1900. Also has bookplate of Mark Holstein.
Issued in parts of 1 chapter each, with individual t.p.s dated 1885-1889. These were collected into 2 vols. of 12 chapters each, and a third vol. of 4 chapters. Each vol. was furnished with a general t.p., with dates 1886, 1887, and 1900 respectively.
Colophon reads: Printed by Hazell, Watson & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury.
Wise, T.J. Ruskin, 258
Subject Terms:
Allen, George -- Publisher.
Holstein, Mark, 1873–1952 -- Bookplate.
Steel engraving -- Specimens -- 1886–1900.
Thompson, Jabez -- Bookplate.
Tyrer, A. K. -- Autograph.
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