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Private Press, Books & Art
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Bloomsbury House
24 Maddox Street Mayfair, London, W1 S1PP ![]()
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[Ruskin (John)] The King of the Golden River, or the Black Brothers, a Legend of Stiria, first edition, wood-engraved frontispiece, pictorial title-page and 22 illustrations after Richard Doyle, original pictorial boards, a further two illustrations on upper cover, backstrip neatly replaced, 8vo, Smith Elder and Co., 1851. ***Rare. This is only the third copy to sold at auction over the last twenty years. Only the first and second editions have the frontispiece in its original state. . ImagesClick on thumbnails to see larger images:
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