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Heading: Author: Ruskin, John Title: 21 volumes by John Ruskin Place Published: New York Publisher:John Lovell Date Published: [c. 1885] Description: 21 volumes. Illustrated profusely with numerous plates including some in color. 18.5x12.4 cm (7½x5”), quarter polished calf over marbled boards, morocco spine labels, spines tooled in gilt; top edges gilt, A uniformly bound collection of works by polymath John Ruskin on numerous subjects, including geology, architectural history, poetry, political and philosophical letters, and lectures on morals. 14 titles in 21 volumes, comprising: Deucalion. Collected Studies of the Lapse of Waves and Life of Stones. Vol. I. St. Mark‘s Rest. The History of Venice. The Stones of Venice. Vol. 2. The Sea-Stories. Arrows of the Chace. Being a collection of Scattered Letters Published Chiefly in the Daily Newspapers. Poems. The Crown of Wild Olive. Three Lectures on Work, Traffic, and War. Sesame and Lilies. Three Lectures. Mornings in Florence. Being Simple Studies of Christian Art for English Travelers. (Binder mispelled Florence as Florance on spine) Proserpina. Studies of Wayside Flowers. Vol. 1. Fors Clavigera. Letters to the Workmen and Labourers of Great Britain. 4 volumes. Modern Painters. 5 volumes. ”Our Fathers Have Told Us” The Ethics of the Dust. Ten Lectures to Little Housewives on the Elements of Crystallisation. The Two Paths. Being Lectures on Art, and its Application to Decoration and Manufacture.