The Lady of the Lake
by Walter Scott
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
John Sharpe, 1811. 6th Edition or Higher. Hardcover (Full Leather). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Richard Westall. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 434 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Heavy foxing throughout. Previous owner's book-plate laid in. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. All edges gilt, faded. Illustrator: Richard Westall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Antiquarian & Rare; 19th century; Poetry. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 34345. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 34345
- Title
- The Lady of the Lake
- Author
- Walter Scott
- Illustrator
- Richard Westall
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Full Leather)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 6th Edition or Higher
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Sharpe
- Date Published
- 1811
- Keywords
- BZDB1 Antiquarian & Rare; 19th century; Poetry. Richard Westall Unbranded Walter Scott The Lady of the Lake
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
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About the Seller
Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
Biblio member since 2004
Katoomba, New South Wales
About Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
Mr Pickwick's occupies a large, 3-storey former Bank building in the heart of the Blue Mountains west of Sydney, Australia. We carry over 60,000 books in store, and cater to both the specialist collector trade as well as the general book trade in this region. Mr Pickwick's is one of the most comprehensive bookshops in Australia, and also operates an extensive Bookfinder service for its several thousand database clients.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...