Effie in Venice: Her Picture of Society and Life with John Ruskin 1849-1852
PUBLISHER
John Murray.
BINDING
Pink cloth boards with cream title patch on spine and gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITION
A little wear and slight fading to very edges of boards. Some foxing affecting block edges, but printed pages and images remain clear and little marked.
DUST JACKET
Generally faded and discoloured, with some creasing and wear at edges. No tears. Preserved in removable book wrap.
EDITION
1965, first edition.
DESCRIPTION
A collection of the previously unpublished letters of Mrs John Ruskin written from Venice. Written with warmth and spirit, they give a lively and spontaneous picture of Venice in the 1850's. Illustrated with twenty monochrome plates. 354 pp. Octavo.
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