The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott by J Logie Robertson - 1917-01-01

Henry Frowde, 1908. Hardcover. Good. 1908. No Edition Remarks. 970 pages. No dust jacket. Fully bound in green leather with gilt lettering. Gilded page edges. Light tanning to pages. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with light crushing and splitting to spine ends. Spine has moderate tanning. Book has a slight forward lean.

London : Oxford University Press. Good in cream cloth with faded green leather spine backing. "This edition of the poetical works of Sir Walter Scott is believed to contain every known poem and fragment of verse that he wrote." 10121. . Good. Hardcover. 1926.

London: Oxford University Press, 1926. Hardcover. Very Good. London: Oxford University Press, 1926 Attractive soft leather boards with gilt title. All edges gilt. Ex-libris bookplate on inside front cover. Marbled endpapers. Gift inscription on first page. Leather boards are slightly worn around corners and edges. ???"???????????????????????????????????????

London: Oxford University Press, 1909 Book. Illus. by Frontispiece After Raeburn. Very Good. Full Leather. Oxford Complete Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original black padded leather on boards. Minimal damage to headband. Tiny initials and dates inside front cover. All edges gilt. 970 pp. including Notes to Dramatic Pieces..

London: Henry Frowde, 1904. Leather. Good. 7.5" by 5". Unamed. A very smart collection of poetry by Sir Walter Scott, edited by J. Logie Robertson. A collection of the poetical works of the famous poet, Sir Walter Scott. One of the first English-language writers to receive worldwide fame and recognition, Sir Walter Scott is one of Scotland's best known writers. Through his friend James Ballantyne, who founded a printing press in the Scottish Borders, Scott was able to publish his first poetical works, bringing them to the public attention. His works gained much success both in the U.K and across Europe. Many of the German translations of his works we set to music by the composer Franz Shubert. This collection includes well-known works such as 'The Lady Of The Lake' and 'Marmion'. Edited by J. Logie Robertson was a literary scholar and editor, who wrote his own work under the pseudonym Hugh Haliburton. In cloth binding. Externally sound, with only some light wear to the extremities and… Read More

London: Humphrey Milford Oxford University Press, 1916 . Leather. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. A collected edition of the poetry of Sir Walter Scott, bound in half calf, edited by J. Logie Robertson. Bound in half calf, with brown cloth to the boards. The Oxford edition. Edited by eighteenth and nineteenth-century British literary scholar J. Logie Robertson. An edition of the poetry of the Scottish author Sir Walter Scott, including works such as The Lay of the Last Minstrel, Harold the Dauntless and poetry and verses from Scott's popular Waverley Novels. With a portrait frontispiece of Scott. In a half calf binding, with brown cloth to the boards. Externally, smart, with light bumping and rubbing to the extremities, and the odd spot or mark to the leather. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good

Oxford: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1921. Leather. Very Good. 7.5" by 5.5". None. A collected edition of the poetry of Sir Walter Scott, presented in a delightful tree calf binding. A delightful edition of the poetry of the Scottish author Sir Walter Scott, in a tree calf binding. Here edited by James Logie Robertson, a literary scholar, editor and author. With a portrait frontispiece of Scott.Including works such as The Lay of the Last Minstrel, Harold the Dauntless and poetry and verses from Scott's popular  Waverley Novels. To the front pastedown is a Fettes College mathematics prize bookplate, dated 1928 and dedicated to G. G. M. Peaty. In a full tree calf binding, with gilt detailing. A small amount of worming to front joint, not penetrating to front hinge. Light rubbing to back strip. Prize bookplate to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good