Box 1
Contains 68 Results:
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Francesca Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 13 July 1884
Inquires about specific passages in Francesca's old letter that he cannot find; hope she will continue to write him "easy chat." 1 s. (3 p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Lucia Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 14 July 1884
Up early and working hard: wrote preface (enclosed) and hopes proofs will be ready by October; also received two letters which will be copied and sent. 1 s. (2 p.)
Enclosed one page in A.Ms.
Enclosure: Handwritten preface to Roadside Songs
1 s. (1 p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Francesca Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 16 July 1884
Advice to Francesca drawing perspective correctly; has corrected preface.
Pen sketches, re perspective.1 s. (2 p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Lucia Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 19 July 1884
Work unexpectedly hard and involves a great deal of reading, but book will surely be out before Christmas; is very satisfied, and quite happy. 1 s. (3 p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Francesca Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 20 July 1884
Sends proof of "Priest's Office" to Francesca for corrections, esp. of Italian. 1 s. (1 p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Francesca Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 25 July 1884
Details of book, suggestion for a sequel to Ida; things going well. 1 s. (1 p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Francesca Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 28 July 1884
Details of book; explanation of enclosed letter (missing), including a story of his own childhood. 1 s. (2 p.)
