The Stones of Venice

The first edition of the first volume of The Stones of Venice was published in 1851. The title page states:

The Stones of Venice / Volume the first / The Foundations. / By John Ruskin. / Author of "The Seven Lamps of Architecture,"" Modern Painters," / etc. etc. / With illustrations drawn by the Author. / London / Smith. Elder, and Co., / 65 Cornhill. / 1851

(See Works, 9.liii, for full bibliographical note.)

The first edition of the second volume of The Stones of Venice was published in 1853. The title page states:

The Stones of Venice / Volume the Second / The Sea Stories. / By John Ruskin. / Author of "The Seven Lamps of Architecture,"" Modern Painters," / etc. etc. / With illustrations drawn by the Author. / London / Smith. Elder, and Co., / 65 Cornhill. / 1853

(See Works, 10.lxvii, for full bibliographical note.)

The first edition of the third volume of The Stones of Venice was also published in 1853. The title page states:

The Stones of Venice / Volume the third / The Fall. / By John Ruskin. / Author of "The Seven Lamps of Architecture,"" Modern Painters," / etc. etc. / With illustrations drawn by the Author. / London / Smith. Elder, and Co., / 65 Cornhill. / 1853

(See Works, 11.xxxi, for full bibliographical note.)

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