Sesame and Lilies - The Ethics of the Dust

Ruskin, John
Publication Date 1916
Publisher Humphrey Milford / George Allen and Unwin
Binding Hardback
Condition Very good copy
SKU 20187
Notes Rubbed to spine ends. Gilt decoations are nice and bright. Tanned to endpapers. Clean and sound.

Description

Hardback. 224pp. Prettily bound pocket sized copy in green cloth with trailing floral design in gilt to spine and gilt titles. Sesame and Lilies contains two Lectures delivered at Manchester in 1864: "Of Queens' Gardens" and "Of Kings' Treasuries". The Ethics of the Dust is subtitled Ten Lectures to Little Housewives on the Elements of Crystallisation and is presents as a series of talks given to school girls.
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