[Fine Binding] The Art of England and the Pleasures of England Drop 2 As was the European tradition

As was the European tradition

Cockerell's stamp (dated 1899) on rear turn-in

Sidney Meteyard

outer gilt flower & leaf gilt frame flanked with thick blind tooled rules

[Fine Binding] The Art of England and the Pleasures of England Drop 2 As was the European traditionRuskin, John. The Art of England and the Pleasures of England. George Allen, 1898. "New edition in small form". Bound in cream colored pigskin for Hatchard's of Piccadilly, with front cover featuring a design of large Tudor roses and leaf clusters connected by curving gouges, surrounding the title in gilt. Title and author in gilt to 2nd and 3rd compartments of spine, remaining compartments decorated with gouges, leaves, and blooming thistle tool.