Our fathers have told us : manuscripts, [1885-1888].

Author
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 [Browse]
Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
English
Description
1 v. (101 leaves); 33 cm.

Details

Subject(s)
Rare books genre
Compiled/​Created
[1885-1888].
Summary note
Volume containing autograph manuscript prose by Ruskin concerning the Bible of Amiens, including: "The Bible of Amiens," fragmentary notes for a new edition, AMs, n.d., 7 p., with a preface note by Alexander Wedderburn; "Araceli," notes, AMs (partly in the hand of his secretary), n.d., 31 p. with a preface note by Alexander Wedderburn; "Mahomet," notes on Arabia and the Indies, AMs, n.d., 20 p.; proof copy of "Bible of Amiens," n.d., 26 p. (incomplete); proof copy of "Praeterita," chapter III, n.d., 5 p.; and one hand drawn diagram, "Christ and the Prophets," 9" x 15".
Notes
Spine title.
Source acquisition
Gift; Friends of the Princeton Library.
OCLC
60354913
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