The Ruskin Polygon: Essays on the Imagination of John Ruskin

The Ruskin Polygon: Essays on the Imagination of John Ruskin
ISBN-10
0719008344
ISBN-13
9780719008344
Category
Art critics
Pages
284
Language
English
Published
1982
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Authors
John Dixon Hunt, Faith M. Holland

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