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  • The Poetry of Architecture; Or, the Architecture of the Nations of Europe Considered in its Association with Natural Scenery and National Character
    John Ruskin
    Mist veils the weathered roofs of an Alpine village, where stone and timber seem to rise organically from the earth, shaped as much by mountain winds as by human hands. Such evocative moments form the heart of this profound meditation on the intertwined destinies of architecture and landscape across Europe. Moving from the sunlit villas of Italy to the rugged cottages of the Sc...
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    19,78 €

  • Giotto and His Works in Padua / An Explanatory Notice of the Series of Woodcuts Executed for the Arundel Society After the Frescoes in the Arena Chapel (Cram Edition)
    John Ruskin
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Giotto and his works in Padua / An Explanatory Notice of the Series of Woodcuts Executed for the Arundel Society After the Frescoes in the Arena Chapel pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the breathtaking artistry of Giotto in 'Giotto and his works in P...
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    21,06 €

  • Proserpina
    John Ruskin
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Proserpina pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the enchanting world of botany with John Ruskin’s 'Proserpina, Volume 1: Studies Of Wayside Flowers.' This captivating work, focused entirely on flowers, delves into the beauty and science of the natural wo...
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    25,24 €

  • Hortus Inclusus
    John Ruskin
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Hortus Inclusus pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Discover the intimate world of John Ruskin through his personal correspondence in 'Hortus Inclusus: Messages from the Wood to the Garden, Sent in Happy Days to the Sister Ladies of the Thwaite, Coniston.' This...
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    21,09 €

  • Ariadne Florentina
    John Ruskin
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Ariadne Florentina pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.John Ruskin’s 'Ariadne Florentina: Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving' is a timeless exploration of the art of engraving, presented by one of history’s most influential art critics. This meticulously ...
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    23,08 €

  • Time and Tide by Weare and Tyne
    John Ruskin
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Time and Tide by Weare and Tyne pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.John Ruskin’s 'Time and Tide by Weare and Tyne: Twenty-five Letters to a Working Man of Sunderland on the Laws of Work' offers a compelling glimpse into 19th-century debates surrounding labor, ...
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    23,14 €

  • Letters to the Clergy
    F. A. (Frederick Amadeus) Malleson / John Ruskin
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Letters to the Clergy pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Letters to the Clergy: On The Lord’s Prayer and the Church' offers profound reflections on faith and the role of the church in society, penned by the esteemed John Ruskin. This collection of pastoral le...
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    28,01 €

  • The Eagle’s Nest
    John Ruskin
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Eagle’s Nest pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the intersection of art and science with John Ruskin’s 'The Eagle’s Nest.' This meticulously prepared print edition presents Ruskin’s ten lectures delivered at Oxford University in 1872, exploring the...
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    23,14 €

  • Ruskin Relics (Cram Edition)
    John Ruskin / W. G. (William Gershom) Collingwood
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Ruskin Relics pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Ruskin Relics' offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and mind of John Ruskin, the towering Victorian art critic and influential literary figure. Written by W. G. Collingwood, this biography explores Ruskin...
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    23,23 €

  • The Ethics of the Dust
    John Ruskin
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Ethics of the Dust pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Ethics of the Dust' by John Ruskin offers a fascinating exploration of ethics and moral philosophy through the lens of crystallography and mineralogy. In this unique work, Ruskin utilizes the study...
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    23,17 €

  • The Two Paths (Cram Edition)
    John Ruskin
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Two Paths pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Two Paths' by John Ruskin explores the fundamental principles underlying art and design, particularly within the decorative arts. This influential work delves into the relationship between architecture, pai...
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    20,94 €

  • Val D’Arno
    John Ruskin
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Val d’Arno pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.John Ruskin’s 'Val d’Arno' explores the rich artistic heritage of Tuscany, focusing primarily on the art and architecture of Florence and the surrounding Arno valley during the Renaissance. This seminal work provid...
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    21,06 €

  • Selections From the Works of John Ruskin (Cram Edition)
    Chauncey Brewster Tinker / John Ruskin
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Selections From the Works of John Ruskin pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the foundational principles of art and aesthetics with 'Selections From the Works of John Ruskin.' This collection offers a curated journey through the influential writings of ...
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    26,94 €

  • The Poetry of Architecture
    John Ruskin
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Poetry of Architecture pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Poetry of Architecture' by John Ruskin offers a compelling exploration into the aesthetic principles and historical significance of building design. A foundational work in architectural critici...
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    23,17 €

  • A Joy For Ever
    John Ruskin
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of A Joy For Ever pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.John Ruskin’s 'A Joy For Ever (And Its Price in the Market)' remains a vital exploration of art’s intrinsic value within a society often driven by purely economic considerations. A foundational text in both art...
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    21,04 €

  • On the Old Road
    John Ruskin
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of On the Old Road pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Venture down 'On the Old Road' with John Ruskin, one of the Victorian era’s most influential voices in art criticism and literature. This first volume of a meticulously prepared republication presents a collec...
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    26,95 €

  • Aratra Pentelici, Seven Lectures on the Elements of Sculpture
    John Ruskin
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Aratra Pentelici, Seven Lectures on the Elements of Sculpture pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Delve into the heart of sculpture with John Ruskin’s 'Aratra Pentelici, Seven Lectures on the Elements of Sculpture.' Originally delivered as lectures at the Unive...
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    23,23 €

  • The Stones of Venice
    John Ruskin
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Stones of Venice pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the architectural wonders of Venice with John Ruskin’s seminal work, 'The Stones of Venice, Volume 1 of 3.' This detailed study delves into the history and significance of Venetian architecture, p...
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    31,92 €

  • Unto This Last, and Other Essays on Political Economy (Cram Edition)
    John Ruskin
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Unto This Last, and Other Essays on Political Economy pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.John Ruskin’s 'Unto This Last and Other Essays on Political Economy' remains a foundational text for understanding the intersection of economics, ethics, and social justic...
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    27,99 €

  • Modern Painters
    John Ruskin
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Modern Painters pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Delve into the mind of a master art critic with John Ruskin’s 'Modern Painters, Volume V.' This essential volume completes Ruskin’s groundbreaking exploration of painting, aesthetics, and art theory. A corners...
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    29,66 €

  • Unto This Last
    John Ruskin
    Unto This Last by John Ruskin is a foundational, four-essay critique of classical economics and industrial capitalism, advocating for a moral, human-centered approach to wealth. It argues that true economic value is inseparable from social justice, morality, and the dignity of labor, deeply influencing leaders like Gandhi.Ruskin argues that economics must be rooted in morality ...
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    15,58 €

  • The Seven Lamps of Architecture
    John Ruskin
    The Seven Lamps of Architecture by John Ruskin is a foundational work of architectural criticism published in 1849. In this book, Ruskin presents seven moral principles-Sacrifice, Truth, Power, Beauty, Life, Memory, and Obedience-which he calls 'lamps' to guide the practice of architecture. Rather than focusing only on technical skill or style, Ruskin argues that architecture i...
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    15,10 €

  • Unto This Last, and Other Essays on Political Economy
    John Ruskin
    Unto This Last by John Ruskin is a powerful critique of classical political economy and a passionate argument for a more ethical and humane approach to economics. Originally published in 1860 as a series of essays, the work challenges the dominant economic theories of thinkers like Adam Smith and John Stuart Mill. Ruskin rejects the idea that economics should be concerned solel...
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    16,14 €

  • Unto This Last
    John Ruskin
    John Ruskin’s essay Unto This Last quickly made him a household name in Victorian England, and marked a shift in his work away from art criticism and towards social issues. The title comes from Jesus’ parable of the workers in the vineyard, wherein a landowner agrees to pay all his workers the same amount, regardless of how much work they actually did. Though the parable is an ...
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    22,55 €

  • The Elements of Drawing, in Three Letters to Beginners
    John Ruskin
    The Elements of Drawing by John Ruskin is a foundational art instruction manual written as a series of letters to aspiring artists. First published in 1857, the book is structured in three parts, each addressing different stages of a beginner’s artistic development. Ruskin emphasizes careful observation as the core of drawing, arguing that true artistic skill begins not with te...
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    15,08 €

  • Sesame and Lilies
    John Ruskin
    Sesame and Lilies by John Ruskin is a collection of lectures that explores the moral power of literature and the role of women in society. The first lecture, 'Of Kings’ Treasuries,' argues that books are the true wealth ('sesame') of a nation, containing the wisdom of great minds across generations. Ruskin maintains that reading should not be casual entertainment but a discipli...
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    13,86 €

  • The Poetry of Architecture
    John Ruskin
    The Poetry of Architecture by John Ruskin is an early collection of essays that explores the relationship between architecture, nature, and moral character. The work reveals his deep belief that buildings should reflect harmony with their surroundings. Rather than viewing architecture as merely functional or decorative, Ruskin argues that it possesses a poetic quality when it t...
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    15,16 €

  • Unto This Last
    John Ruskin
    'Unto This Last & Other Essays on Art and Political Economy' is a seminal collection of writings by John Ruskin that serves as a profound challenge to the laissez-faire economic theories of the nineteenth century. Through these essays, Ruskin articulates a vision of society where human well-being and moral integrity take precedence over the mere accumulation of material wealth....
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    26,03 €

  • A Dog of Flanders With the Nurnberg Stove and the King of the Golden River
    John Ruskin / Louisa de la Ramee
    'A Dog of Flanders With the Nurnberg Stove and the King of the Golden River' is a poignant collection of three classic stories that have captivated readers with their moral depth and emotional resonance. The volume begins with Louisa de la Ramée’s famous story, 'A Dog of Flanders,' which chronicles the unwavering bond between the young orphan Nello and his devoted companion, th...
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    25,29 €

  • The Crown of Wild Olive and the Cestus of Aglaia
    John Ruskin
    'The Crown of Wild Olive and the Cestus of Aglaia' presents a compelling collection of lectures and essays by the preeminent Victorian critic John Ruskin. In 'The Crown of Wild Olive', Ruskin addresses the critical social issues of his time, focusing on the ethics of work, the morality of commerce, and the consequences of war. His prose serves as a powerful critique of the dehu...
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    23,08 €


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