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RUSKIN, John
| Title | The King of the Golden River: or the Black Brothers. A Legend of Stiria. Thirty-fourth thousand. Illustrated by Richard Doyle. |
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| Illustrator | Doyle, Richard |
| Publisher | London George Allen |
| Date | 1907 |
| Book ID | 38559 |
Description
Small 8vo., original ochre cloth,spine lettered gilt, coloured pictorial on-lay to upper board, double page colour frontis., two-tone illustrations throughout, 64pp..
Cloth a little age-dulled else a very good, clean copy.
Fantasy originally written in 1841 by John Ruskin for the twelve-year-old Effie Gray, whom Ruskin later married. It was published in book form in 1851, and became an early Victorian classic which sold out three editions
