Box 3
Contains 90 Results:
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Francesca Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 13 March 1887
Details of book; likes letter about bees and cows. 1s. (2p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Lucia Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 19 March 1887
Re tunes he writes: Joan copies them and the girls play and dance to them; tells of trying to teach the drawing of melons; mentions Mt. Bardell (?) 1s. (2p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Lucia Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 26 March 1887
Joanie visiting alone, is very grateful for presents; speaks of (drawing) class, his greenhouse. 1s. (3p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Francesca Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 27 March 1887
Misc. comments. 1s. (2p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Francesca Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 27 March 1887
(First letter dated 27 Mar 1887 on inventory missing)
Mentions book, Praeterita; interested in Francesca's notes about her father; calls Mrs. Alexander "harder than C [lennie Severn?] herself"; earthquake. 1s. (2p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Francesca Alexander. n.p., 17 April 1887
One sheet; 1 page proof MS. to "The Story of Maria and Metilde Seghi", one page "Postscript" of Ruskin (see letter to Francesca March 27, 1887).
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Lucia Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 21 April 1887
Mentions "Isle of Skye" (see December 22 and 27th, 1886); enclosed new exercise.
Enclosed: Music and words. 1s. (2p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Lucia Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 23 April 1887
Re research questions on some prints of Florence he has, for Mrs. Alexander; also ditto and messages to Newman; is sending some of his drawings to her; bothered that she does not read French novels. 2s. (5p.)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Lucia Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 20 May 1887
Speaks of a great and ludicrous tragedy, probably re Rose.
[Most of page 1, 2, and 3 cut out-- misc. scraps enclosed.] 4s. (7p.- very mutilated)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. A.L.S. to Francesca Alexander. Brantwood, Cumbria, England., 22 May 1887
Has just finished long period of unhappiness; working on Praeterita; delights in new stories. 2s. (4p.)
(part of page 2 missing)