Description: Click here to see our other books! The Seven Lamps of Architecture John Ruskin 1889 George Allen : London 11" by 7.5" xii, 222pp. SUMMARY John Ruskin's beautifully illustrated work on the principles of architecture, bound in full calf. Illustrated,Leather Binding,Original Binding Overall Condition: Good This book weighs 2 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 29.99 EU Postage: £ 21.99 European Postage: £ 23.99 Asia Postage: £ 37.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 38.99 DESCRIPTION The sixth edition.Bound in full calf. Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece and thirteen monochrome plates by John Ruskin. Collated, complete. This volume features John Ruskin's work on the principles on architecture. The work details Ruskin's seven 'lamps' which represent the seven elements he believes to be conducive with good architecture, with those being; sacrifice, truth, power, beauty, life, memory and obedience. CONDITION Bound in full calf. Externally sound with rubbing to the extremities, joints and spine, marks to the boards, fading to the spine and library numbers to the spine. Past owner's stamp to the front blank. Internally firmly bound with clean and generally bright pages with minimal age toning. Overall Condition: Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Topic: Architecture
Publisher: George Allen
Author: John Ruskin
Binding: Leather
Subject: Architecture & Design
Special Attributes: None
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: London
Illustrator: John Ruskin
Signed: No
Place of Publication: London
Year Printed: 1889
Country/Region of Manufacture: London