Item Detail
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971
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(Ruskin, John) Collingwood, W.G.
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The Life and Work of John Ruskin
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2 volumes, 8vo
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original brown cloth
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London
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1893
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First Edition
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24 cm.
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824.869 C691L 1893
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With portrait and other illustrations. The first full-scale biography of Ruskin, written while he was still alive. It has the disadvantage of perforced reticence, but the author knew his subject intimately and it deals almost exclusively with Ruskin's public rather than private life. Fine.