Works... With an Introduction by Sir Walter Besant. Including: Maid of Perth; Heart of Midlothian, Poems; Bride of Lammermoor; The Abbot; Black Dwarf; Geierstein; The Life of Scott; Ivanhoe; Antiquary; Quentin Durward; Betrothed; Rob Roy; Redgauntlet; Kenilworth; The Talisman; Peveril of the Peak; Woodstock; The Pirate; Fortunes of Nigel; Buy Mannering; Monastery; Count Robert of Paris; Waverley; The Surgeon's Daughter; Old Mortality; and St. Ronan's Well
by Scott, Sir Walter
- Used
- Condition
- Bound in full green morocco, spines decorated with gilt and morocco inlay thistles, matching gilt floral patterns with inlaid pu
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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- Bookseller
- James Cummins Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 316562
- Title
- Works... With an Introduction by Sir Walter Besant. Including: Maid of Perth; Heart of Midlothian, Poems; Bride of Lammermoor; The Abbot; Black Dwarf; Geierstein; The Life of Scott; Ivanhoe; Antiquary; Quentin Durward; Betrothed; Rob Roy; Redgauntlet; Kenilworth; The Talisman; Peveril of the Peak; Woodstock; The Pirate; Fortunes of Nigel; Buy Mannering; Monastery; Count Robert of Paris; Waverley; The Surgeon's Daughter; Old Mortality; and St. Ronan's Well
- Author
- Scott, Sir Walter
- Format/Binding
- Most unusually and elaborately illustrated with hand-colored plates. 33 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Bound in full green morocco, spines decorated with gilt and morocco inlay thistles, matching gilt floral patterns with inlaid pu
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- One of only 26 lettered and registered copies, of which this is
- Publisher
- Merrill & Baker
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1900
- Keywords
- Scottish | American
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Sets & Fine Bindings;
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- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...