Description
Author John Ruskin
Publisher Collins' Clear-Type Press, London & Glasgow
Binding hardcover with decorative spine and plain brown boards
Condition Vintage copy with personalized inscription on the title page. Features a frontispiece portrait of John Ruskin and illustrated title page.
Summary
Delve into the profound insights of John Ruskin, a master of Victorian prose, in this collection of two of his most influential essays. Sesame and Lilies explores the roles of women and education in society, while The Political Economy of Art presents Ruskin's visionary ideas about art and economics. Perfect for lovers of philosophy, literature, and the fine arts, this vintage edition is a timeless treasure. Its antique charm and personalized inscription make it a thoughtful gift or a unique addition to any collector's library.
Why Buy This Book?
For the right reader, this book is more than just essays—it’s a window into the Victorian intellectual world. Ideal for scholars, art lovers, and those who appreciate beautiful vintage editions, this copy's historical charm and aesthetic appeal make it a great conversation piece.