The Lady Of the Lake
by Sir Walter Scott
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Narrowsburg, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Synopsis
The Lady of the Lake marked the pinnacle of Scott's popularity as a poet. With 25,000 copies sold in eight months, it broke all records for the sale of poetry. Known as a romantic poem, it tells about love and honor amidst a bitter rivalry between King James V and the Douglas family. The book is set in the Trossachs region of Scotland and it is composed of six cantos, each concern the action of a single day.
Read More: Identifying first editions of The Lady Of the Lake
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- The Yard Sale Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- RHCNov27VI43
- Title
- The Lady Of the Lake
- Author
- Sir Walter Scott
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green, and Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1910
Terms of Sale
The Yard Sale Store
Welcome to The Yard Sale Store where caring, personal service is the outstanding value. You will receive your book promptly. Need to return a book? Returns graciously accepted.
About the Seller
The Yard Sale Store
About The Yard Sale Store
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...