THE POETICAL WORKS OF SIR WALTER SCOTT Including Introduction and Notes ( Lansdowne Poets )
by Scott. Sir Walter
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Very Good
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About This Item
London and New York: Frederick Warne and Co. Full-Leather. Near Very Good. Undated Edition, previous owner's inscription on back of ffep dated 1907. Frontis illus, is an Engraved Portrait of Walter Scott, protected by tissue guard. 8 other Full-Page B&W illustrations. Text arranged in Double Columns and enclosed within Red Linear Margin. Black Morocco cushioned Full-Leather Binding with rounded "corners". Bright Gilt "Scott" and border lines on front. Dull gilt title on spine. Bright Gilt Floral Decorative inner border. Marbled Endpapers. All page edges Gilt. 629 Pages + Publisher's advert. 7 1/4" Tall. Spine faded and rubbed. Some wear to leather at spine ends. Occasional foxing but most pages in ver good, clean condition. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" Tall
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- Bookseller
- Cornish Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017529
- Title
- THE POETICAL WORKS OF SIR WALTER SCOTT Including Introduction and Notes ( Lansdowne Poets )
- Author
- Scott. Sir Walter
- Format/Binding
- Full-Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Frederick Warne and Co
- Place of Publication
- London and New York
- Keywords
- ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS/POETRY/SCOTTISH/WALTER SCOTT
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Spine
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- 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...
- Edges
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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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
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