Ruskin, John, 1819-1900, Deucalion, 1879
- Title(s):
Deucalion. Collected studies of the lapse of waves, and life of stones. By John Ruskin ... Volume I.
- Published/Created:
- Sunnyside, Orpington, Kent : G. Allen, 1879.
- Physical Description:
- vi, 290 p. front., illus., plates (part col.) 25 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsPR5261 D4 1879Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon CollectionView by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/582902
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Covers and special title pages are wanting in British Art Center copy.
Plates engraved by George Allen and John Rapkin; after John Ruskin, George Allen, J. Clifton Ward, and Lawrence Hilliard.
Vol. I was originally issued in 6 parts, 1875-79. Parts VII-VIII (Vol. II, p. 1-88) were issued in 1880-83, but never as a volume in any authorized edition.
The parts were issued in paper covers, each with special t.p. - Subject Terms:
- Geology.George Allen -- Publisher.Hazell, Watson, & Viney -- Printer.Steel engraving -- Specimens -- 1879.Steel engraving, Colored -- Specimens -- 1879.
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