Tales of a grandfather. Being the history of Scotland from the earliest times, addressed to his grandson , Hugh Littlejohn (John Hugh Lockhart).
by SCOTT, Sir Walter
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About This Item
Edinburgh, Adam and Charles Black, , 1869.. 1869 viii, [2],476 p. Frontis. Part title to each part with continuous pagination. The text is in two columns. Bound in dark green half calf with cloth boards. Some shelfwear to the corners and edges. The endpapers are spotted but the main txxt block is clean and tight.
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- Title
- Tales of a grandfather. Being the history of Scotland from the earliest times, addressed to his grandson , Hugh Littlejohn (John Hugh Lockhart).
- Author
- SCOTT, Sir Walter
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Edinburgh, Adam and Charles Black,
- Date Published
- 1869.
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- Edges
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- Cloth
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- Shelfwear
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- Calf
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- Tight
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