The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, bart : Complete in one volume ; With all his Introductions and Notes. EDINBURGH : 1874. [ Hulme Bequest (Munificentia Hulmiana). ]
by SCOTT, Walter, Sir, 1771-1832
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Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1874. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Folio - 11 x 9 Inches Tall. TURNER, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775-1851.. EDINBURGH : 1874. Complete in one volume. Hardback. Illustrated; engraved plates after J.M.W. Turner - Frontispiece; engraved title-page and 25 full-page engravings. Contemporary full brown tree-calf leather. Thick bevelled boards. Raised bands; ornated gilt spine; green gilt label. Sewn-in head and tail bands. Green ribbon-marker. Decorative rule to boards; board edges and dentelles. Marbled end-papers. All edges gilt. Neat owner initials; no internal markings; to both covers - centrally placed armorial gilt crest of the Hulme Bequest (Munificentia Hulmiana). Tight, bright and clean. A couple of brown marks to inner margin of two pages. Minor wear. A nice copy. VERY GOOD INDEED. (iv), (iv), 823 pages. Index. **Heavy volume; over 3 kilos; extra postage needed. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, Everyman, Inklings, Literature, Rarities, Theology and History. ]
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- Title
- The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, bart : Complete in one volume ; With all his Introductions and Notes. EDINBURGH : 1874. [ Hulme Bequest (Munificentia Hulmiana). ]
- Author
- SCOTT, Walter, Sir, 1771-1832
- Illustrator
- TURNER, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775-1851.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Quantity Available
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- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- Adam and Charles Black
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1874
- Size
- Folio - 11 x 9 Inches Tall
- Keywords
- Poems Sir Tristrem. Lay of the last minstrel. Marmion. Lady of the lake. Rokeby. Vision of Don Roderick. Lord of the isles. Bridal of Triermain. Harold the dauntless. Halidon hill. MacDuff's cross. Goetz of Berlichingen. Minstrelsy of the Scottish bor
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