The Lady of the Lake

Scott, Sir Walter

Verlag: London, 1871

Beschreibung

(Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black 1871). Re-issue of the Author's edition from 1869 with all his introductions, various readings, and the editor's notes, with 11 mounted albumen photographs by George Washington Wilson, and wood engravings after Birket Foster and John Gilbert. [10] + 375 pp. 8vo. The Author's Edition has an additional title page from 1871 printed in black and red with a mounted photograph. Publisher's dark-brown morocco stamped in gilt and blind, with King's College insignia on front cover (Coll. Reg. Lond.). Five raised bands to the spine. Title in gilt to panel 2. Yellow end-papers. A prize-giving bookplate from King's College London (from 1896) to the front paste-down. Slight fading to the spine otherwise a VG+ tightly bound copy. All edges gilt. Clean interior. Some light foxing. A nice copy. Scenic Scotland, including lovely images of Loch-Katrine and the Trossachs. Photos generally in very good condition with some foxing. Photographs/scans available upon request. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 355490723571

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Lady of the Lake

Verlag: London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1871

Einband: Hard Cover