The Lay Of the Last Minstrel

Boston: Ticknor and Company, 1887. Hardcover. Very Good. [9]-204 pp. Tall 8vo. Publisher's decorated cloth binding. All edges gilt. Tips lightly rubbed and spine ends with very light wear. Paper over front hinge repaired at the top, binding is tight and square. Small ink gift inscription to verso of front endpaper, otherwise contents clean and overall a very… Read more about this item

London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1823 . Leather. Very Good. 9" by 5.5". None. A lovely leather bound edition of Sir Walter Scott's famous poem The Lay of the Minstrel. The sixteenth edition, in full leather binding of The Lay of the Last Minstrel by Sir Walter Scott.The poem, first published in 1805, is a narrative poem set… Read more about this item

London & Glasgow: MacMillan. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1915. Hardcover. Very Good / Pictorial cover. Edited, introduction & notes by Ralph Hartt Bowles, A. M. , Previous owner's name written on front free endpaper. Notes and index. "Prefatory Note: It would be difficult to find more wholesome poetry for boys and girls than that of… Read more about this item

169 pp. Text is clean and unmarked in a square and tight binding. Previous owner's name and address on a front free end paper. A small label attached to a front free end paper. From the New Pocket Classics series. Introduction of fifty pages includes "The Life of Scott". Illustrations by A. Gladys Peck.

Boston: Ticknor and Company, 1887. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Covers slightly bowed and spine slightly sunned. Edges of spine and boards are rubbed, especially at corners. Spine is cracked in several places. Inside is clean and unmarked. Leather 'tree' binding with gold-stamped edges to covers and decorations on spine, 26 cm., 204 pp., with black and white illustrations.… Read more about this item

Edinburgh: John Ross and Company, 1872 IN GOOD CONDITION. With Notes and a Chronological Summary of His Life and Index. xxx, (1), 160pp, bound in rounded WOODEN BOARDS, MADE OF WOOD GROWN ON THE LANDS OF ABBOTSFORD (Scott's home), with a gilt decorated, leather backstrip. Front cover shows a portrait vignette of Sir Walter Scott by Sir… Read more about this item

London and Edinbugh: Longman, Hurst, rees, Orme and Brown; A Constable and Co.; James Ballantyne & Co, 1812. Thirteenth Edition. G+ Condition leather-bound hardcover. Octavo in full tan calf with blind stamped designs, four raised bands and gilt ruling and text on spine; all edges marbled. Gilt ruling and extensive blind stamped motifs on boards, blind stamped dentelles; paste… Read more about this item

Edward Arnold, London. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Arnold's British Classics For Schools 132 pages. Text has been underlined in pencil in places. A bit worn around the edges with a few bumps collected no doubt over the years from normal use.. Cover edges rubbed. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category:… Read more about this item

Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin Company, 1894. Hardcover. Very Good. Later printing. 238pp. Decorative blue cloth stamped in black and gilt, top edge gilt. Owner's name on blank preliminary page, spine darkened, spine ends and corners lightly worn, very good.

London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1808. Leather. Very Good. 11" by 8.5". None. A handsome copy of Sir Walter Scott's The Lay of the Last Minstrel. Bound in diced calf leather with gilt lettering and decoration. Has been professionally rebacked and the leather repaired. Eighth edition. A very… Read more about this item

London: Robert Cadell, 1833. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 6.5" by 4". None. A smartly bound, fore-edge painted copy of Sir Walter Scott's popular narrative poem 'The Lay of the Last Minstrel'. With an illustrated title page and frontispiece. Prior owner's inscription to the half title, Charlotte Pirr 1845 Albion Place. A second prior owner's inscription to the advertisement… Read more about this item

London: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme , 1808. Hardback. Very Good Indeed. 8.5" by 5.5". None . A narrative poem by Sir Walter Scott, the ninth edition in a smart full calf binding. A narrative poem in six cantos by Walter Scott, a ninth edition of 1808, first published in 1805. One of Sir Walter… Read more about this item

Boston: Ticknor and Company, 1888. Hardcover. Near Fine. Anthony, A.V.S.. 12mo. 238 p.p. Blue cloth illustrated boards, stamped in black and gilt, beveled edges. A.E.G. Floral endpapers. Forty-six in-text B&W engravings drawn, engraved, and printed under the supervision of A.V.S. Anthony. Spine ends and corners are bumped and rubbed, some light yellow spotting to boards at rear."This poem...is… Read more about this item

Longmans, Hurst, Rees, Orme, 1825. New edition. Engraved title vignette. 8vo (6 1/2 x 4 inches), 349-pages. Contemporary full olive calf, 5-line gilt border to sides with corner ornaments all within a decorative double border in blind. Spine gilt extra in 3 compartments within wide raised bands, burgundy lettering piece, all edges marbled. A most attractive contemporary binding in… Read more about this item

Adam and Charles Black, 1854. Hardcover. Good. . Blue tooled cloth boards with gilt lettering and elaborate gilt embellishments. Splitting at back hinge along backstrip, inner splitting, but binding is still intact. Fading to spine, slight shelf wear. Pages/boards clean, binding sturdy.

London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, Paternoster-Row; and A. Constable and Co., Edinburgh: by James Ballantyne & Co. Edinburgh, 1809. 10th edition. Hardcover. Previous owner's signature to the title. Provenance; Bookplate of Y.G. Lloyd-Greame. Very good copy in the original contemporary aniline calf over marble boards. Gilt cross-bands with a contrasting gilt-blocked Morocco label. Spine bands… Read more about this item

London: William Smith, 1111. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 'The Lay of the Last Minstrel' is a long narrative poem written in six cantos. First published by William Smith in 1939. This copy is missing the title page. This copy also has no copyright page, but is believed to be first edition and… Read more about this item

London: Thomas Allman and E. Speittigue, 1836. First?. . Hardcover. Good+. 48mo. Brown boards, gilt titles. Aeg. a nice little copy. Calf minature .Small tear to lower spine. Slight damp affect to leading edge of front board. Light water mark to frontis.

London, David Bogue [engraved title: Charles Tilt], 1839. Small 8vo. Original maroon morocco, spine lettered in gilt, covers ruled in gilt and with coat-of arms of the Duchy of Buccleuch, all edge gilt; pp. xvi, 303, engraved frontispiece, additional engraved title (in pagiantion), and 10 very fine engravings by leading artists with tissue guards; light dulling to binding, minor… Read more about this item

LONDON, LONGMAN,1808. WITH BALLADS AND LYRICAL PIECES. EIGHTH EDITION, QUARTO, FULL LEATHER, WITH WEAR TO THE SPINE, INTERNALLY VERY CLEAN. 343 PAGES, PLUS NOTES ON THE CANTOS (clxviii) VERY GOOD.