John Ruskin Collected Poems & Mornings in Florence 1884 art history leather book

  
(Old Books, 19th Century Books, Leather Books, Decorative Book Bindings, John Ruskin, Visual Arts, Poetry, Art History). Collected Poems, by John Ruskin. Published 1884, New York by John Wiley and Sons.

Mornings in Florence: Being Simple Studies of Christian Art for English Travellers. Published 1877, New York by John Wiley and Sons.

Period 1/2 leather binding, raised & gilt bands, gilt compartment decoration & title lettering, marbled covers, edges, and end papers. Book is not new or in "new" condition. Binding gently age worn but still appealing, leather slightly rubbed but still supple, joints slightly scuffed in small spots, remains overall very attractive as an object. Text block paper is gently toned, internally still well preserved, tight, sound. Still attractive on the shelf. Book displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.

Please review photos for more detail and our best attempt to convey how this book survives. 7 1/2" H x 5 1/4" W. John Ruskin Collected Poems & Mornings in Florence 1884 art history leather book.

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