Tales of my landlord : collected and arranged by Jedediah Cleishbotham, schoolmaster and parish-clerk of Gandercleugh. In four volumes
by Scott, Walter (1771-1832)
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About This Item
Edinburgh [London] : Printed for William Blackwood, Prince's Street ; And John Murray, London, 1817. Second Edition. Hardback. Very good copies all in contemporary half calf over marble boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and toned as with age. Remains a particularly well-preserved set; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; Physical description; 4 volumes ; 19 cm. (12 mo.). Jedediah Cleishbotham is a pseudonym of Sir Walter Scott. Contents; v. 1. The black dwarf -- v. 2-4 Old Mortality.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Tales of my landlord : collected and arranged by Jedediah Cleishbotham, schoolmaster and parish-clerk of Gandercleugh. In four volumes
- Author
- Scott, Walter (1771-1832)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Edinburgh [London] : Printed for William Blackwood, Prince's Street ; And John Murray, London
- Date Published
- 1817
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Spine
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- Calf
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