THE SEVEN LAMPS OF ARCHITECTURE by John Ruskin .
The book is illustrated by the author.
The book is published by Smith , Elder and Co, London. 1st edition 1849.
EXAMPLE OF CONTENTS:
The Lamp of Sacrifice
The Lamp of Truth
Lamp of Power
The Lamp of Beauty
The Lamp of Life
The Lamp of Memory
Etc..
The books cover is full brown leather with raised bands to the spine, with gold gilt title writing. The cover has some shelf ware and some rubbing to the corners. The spine has some rubbing to the top and bottom and the edges. Remains of what may have a been a label at the bottom of the spine. Otherwise the cover is in good condition. The hinges, inner boards and endpapers are in good order. The back of the endpaper has a private library label to it. The book has 14 plates (see pictures). All the plates are present . There are some plates with some fox spots, otherwise the plates are in good condition. The book has 205 pages. Overall the pages are in good condition but there are a few with some light fox spots, thumb mark, one page has a small nick and a few light pencil note marks but pages are otherwise in good clean condition. The binding is tight and square.
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