THE POETICAL WORKS OF SIR WALTER SCOTT. Including Introduction and Notes
by Scott, Sir Walter
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London & New York: Frederick Warne & Co. Decorative Cloth. Near Very Good/No Jacket. Attractive Red cloth cover with White and dull Gilt Floral Designs to front & spine. Bright Gilt title to front and slightly worn Gilt lettering to spine. Undated Edition probably very late 19th or early 20th Century. Most Text arranged in Double Columns. 629 Pages, 510g, 7 1/2" Tall. Slight loss of colour to cloth at front & rear (see photo). Spine colour a little faded and tanned. Hinges sound and Binding firm. Half title page age darkened. Previous owners name stamped on front & rear endpapers. A few penciled numbers on title page. No other inscriptions. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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- Bookseller
- Cornish Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011761
- Title
- THE POETICAL WORKS OF SIR WALTER SCOTT. Including Introduction and Notes
- Author
- Scott, Sir Walter
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Frederick Warne & Co
- Place of Publication
- London & New York
- Keywords
- POETRY/SCOTTISH/WALTER SCOTT
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Cornish Books
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Penzance, Cornwall
About Cornish Books
Online Bookseller since 2008, in Penzance, Cornwall.We are a small family business and offer a personal service.Always in stock is a good selection of Cornish Interest Books.
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