first edition Hardcover
1854 · NY
by Ruskin, John
NY: John Wiley, 1854. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. VG, a clean and solid copy with light foxing, here and there more moderate. The name "Joshua Coolidge, Belmont Street, Watertown, Mass" is written on the front free endpaper. Brown cloth. 189+ pp. Illustrated with 15 lithographed plates ["Sarony & Co. Lith N. Y."] with tissue guards. A lovely first edition (American) of this important publication.
(Inventory #: 18983)