Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field
by Scott, Walter
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good /No Jacket
- Seller
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Vashon, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Philadelphia: Willis P. Hazard (Kite & Walton Printers). 1857. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. F Early edition Collectible. H Hard Cover -. Good. Original dark blue cloth stamped in gilt and blind, all edges gilt (spine cocked, wear to cloth; lacks front endpaper; ink name; some foxing to text and plates). Later issue of the historical epic poem.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Vashon Island Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0750759
- Title
- Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field
- Author
- Scott, Walter
- Illustrator
- 2 Steel Engraved Plates
- Format/Binding
- H Hard Cover -
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- F Early edition Collectible
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Willis P. Hazard (Kite & Walton Printers)
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1857
- Keywords
- Poetry SCOTT, SIR WALTER ENGLISH LITERATURE 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH POETRY HIS TORICAL ADVENTURE BATTLE
Terms of Sale
Vashon Island Books
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About the Seller
Vashon Island Books
Biblio member since 2003
Vashon, Washington
About Vashon Island Books
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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...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...