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Books about John Ruskin:

• Praeterita: Outlines of Scenes and Thoughts, Perhaps Worthy of Memory, In My Past Life (3 volumes; New York: J. Wiley and Sons, 1885-1888), by John Ruskin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Life of John Ruskin (7th edition, 1911), by W. G. Collingwood (Gutenberg text)

• The Aesthetic and Critical Theories of John Ruskin, by George P. Landow (HTML at Victorian Web)
• Ruskin, by George P. Landow (HTML at Victorian Web)
• Fact Into Figure: Typology in Carlyle, Ruskin, and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1979), by Herbert L. Sussman (PDF at Ohio State)

• The Letters of John Ruskin to Lord and Lady Mount-Temple (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1964), by John Ruskin, ed. by John Lewis Bradley (PDF files with commentary at Ohio State Press)

• Matthew Arnold, John Ruskin, and the Modern Temper (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1973), by Edward Alexander
  • PDF files with commentary at Ohio State Press
  • PDF at Ohio State
• Performing the Victorian: John Ruskin and Identity in Theater, Science, and Education (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2007), by Sharon Aronofsky Weltman (PDF at Ohio State)
• Ruskin's Poetic Argument: The Design of the Major Works, by Paul L. Sawyer (HTML at Victorian Web)
• Ruskin, by George P. Landow (HTML at Victorian Web)

• Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great, by Elbert Hubbard (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Performing the Victorian: John Ruskin and Identity in Theater, Science, and Education (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2007), by Sharon Aronofsky Weltman (PDF at Ohio State)

• Performing the Victorian: John Ruskin and Identity in Theater, Science, and Education (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2007), by Sharon Aronofsky Weltman (PDF at Ohio State)

• Performing the Victorian: John Ruskin and Identity in Theater, Science, and Education (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2007), by Sharon Aronofsky Weltman (PDF at Ohio State)

• Performing the Victorian: John Ruskin and Identity in Theater, Science, and Education (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2007), by Sharon Aronofsky Weltman (PDF at Ohio State)
• Ruskin, by George P. Landow (HTML at Victorian Web)

Books by John Ruskin:

• Ruskin, John, 1819-1900: Art Culture: A Hand-Book of Art Technicalities and Criticisms, Selected From The Works of John Ruskin, and Arranged and Supplemented by Rev. W.H. Platt, for the Use of Schools and Colleges; Together With a New Glossary of Art Terms, And an Alphabetical and Chronological List of Artists (New York: J. Wiley and Son, 1873), ed. by W. H. Platt (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Ruskin, John, 1819-1900: Art Culture: A Hand-Book of Art Technicalities and Criticisms, Selected From The Works of John Ruskin, and Arranged and Supplemented by Rev. W.H. Platt, for the Use of Schools and Colleges; Together With a New Glossary of Art Terms, And an Alphabetical and Chronological List of Artists (New York: J. Wiley and Sons, 1877), ed. by W. H. Platt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ruskin, John, 1819-1900: The Communism of John Ruskin, or, "Unto This Last": Two Lectures From "The Crown of Wild Olive"; and Selections From "Fors Clavigera" (New York: Humboldt Pub. Co., c1891), ed. by William Dwight Porter Bliss
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Ruskin, John, 1819-1900: The Complete Works of John Ruskin (30 volumes; New York: T. Y. Crowell and Co., ca. 1905) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ruskin, John, 1819-1900: The Crown of Wild Olive (New York: H. M. Caldwell Co., n.d.)
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Ruskin, John, 1819-1900: The Elements of Drawing, in Three Letters to Beginners (New York: J. Wiley and Sons, 1876) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ruskin, John, 1819-1900, contrib.: Essays, English and American (Harvard Classics v28), ed. by Charles William Eliot and William Allan Neilson, also contrib. by William Makepeace Thackeray, John Henry Newman, Matthew Arnold, Walter Bagehot, Thomas Henry Huxley, Edward A. Freeman, Robert Louis Stevenson, William Ellery Channing, Edgar Allan Poe, Henry David Thoreau, and James Russell Lowell
  • HTML at Bartleby
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Ruskin, John, 1819-1900: The Ethics of the Dust: Ten Lectures to Little Housewives on the Elements of Crystallization (Gutenberg text)
• Ruskin, John, 1819-1900: The King of the Golden River
  • illustrated HTML at kellscraft.com
  • Gutenberg text
• Ruskin, John, 1819-1900: The King of the Golden River, and Dame Wiggins of Lee and Her Seven Wonderul Cats (Philadelphia and London: J. B. Lippincott, 1921), illust. by Maria Louise Kirk (illustrated HTML at Gateway to the Classics)
• Ruskin, John, 1819-1900: The King of the Golden River, or The Black Brothers: A Legend of Stiria (Chicago: A. Whitman and Co., c1927), illust. by Elizabeth M. Fisher (page images at childrensbooksonline.org)
• Ruskin, John, 1819-1900: The Letters of John Ruskin to Lord and Lady Mount-Temple (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1964), ed. by John Lewis Bradley (PDF files with commentary at Ohio State Press)
• Ruskin, John, 1819-1900: Mornings in Florence (Gutenberg text)
• Ruskin, John, 1819-1900: Notes on the Construction of Sheepfolds (New York: J. Wiley, 1851) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ruskin, John, 1819-1900: Pearls for Young Ladies, From the Later Works of John Ruskin: Including Letters and Advice on Education, Dress, Marriage, Influence, Work, Rights &c. (New York: J. Wiley and Sons, 1881), ed. by Louisa C. Tuthill (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Ruskin, John, 1819-1900: Praeterita: Outlines of Scenes and Thoughts, Perhaps Worthy of Memory, In My Past Life (3 volumes; New York: J. Wiley and Sons, 1885-1888) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ruskin, John, 1819-1900: The Queen of the Air, Being a Study of the Greek Myths of Cloud and Storm (Gutenberg text)
• Ruskin, John, 1819-1900: Sesame and Lilies (Gutenberg text)
• Ruskin, John, 1819-1900: The Stones of Venice (3 volumes; London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1851-1853)
  • Volume 1 (The Foundations): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume 2 (The Sea-Stories): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume 3 (The Fall): multiple formats at archive.org
  • all volumes: page images at HathiTrust
• Ruskin, John, 1819-1900: The Two Paths (Gutenberg text)
• Ruskin, John, 1819-1900: Unto This Last
  • PDF at text at forget-me.net
  • text at McMaster
• Ruskin, John, 1819-1900: Unto This Last: A Paraphrase, ed. by Mahatma Gandhi, trans. by Valaji Govindaji Desai (multiple formats at mkgandhi.org)
• Ruskin, John, 1819-1900: Val d'Arno: Ten Lectures on the Tuscan Art Directly Antecedent to the Florentine Year of Victories (Gutenberg text)

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