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Front Cover ‘Door Book’ on white label. 59 recto pages numbered by Ruskin. Notes and diagrams also on many verso pages. One page (p.50) has been torn out of notebook. There are also two page numbered 19. Size: 19.4 x 12.2 cm. Bound in soft green and red marbled boards, cream endpapers. Preparatory category headings written in Effie Ruskin’s hand. Rear board ‘Doors.’ on white pasted label. Begun December 1849 to organise doorway observations in conjunction with House Book 1 (Hewison (1978) p.59) Sold at Sothebys 24th July 1930 Lot 115 No 7. Purchased by J. H. Whitehouse (see Woolford (1972) pp.193-246).
Referred to in M as: d book, d.book, door book
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[Version 0.05: May 2008]