Marmion; A Tale of Flodden Field
Sir Walter Scott
Verkäufer Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verkäuferbewertung 5 von 5 Sternen
AbeBooks-Verkäufer seit 18. Mai 2007
Verkäufer Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verkäuferbewertung 5 von 5 Sternen
AbeBooks-Verkäufer seit 18. Mai 2007
Beschreibung
A beautifully bound mid nineteenth century edition of Sir Walter Scott's historical romance in verse, illustrated by Birket Foster and John Gilbert. In a full morocco signed binding by Oldfield.Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece and title page, and with eighty further vignette wood engraving by Birket Foster and John Gilbert.A wonderful copy of Scott's 1808 six canto poem about sixteenth century Scotland, concluding with the Battle of Flodden Field.With the armorial bookplate of Henry Cunliffe to the front pastedown. In a full morocco signed binding, with extensive gilt detailing to board perimeters and back strip. Externally, exceptionally lovely, with light rubbing to joints. Armorial bookplate to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Minor spotting to frontispiece, otherwise externally lovely. Near Fine. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 846F45
Bibliografische Details
Titel: Marmion; A Tale of Flodden Field
Verlag: Adam and Charles Black, Edinburgh
Erscheinungsdatum: 1855
Einband: Leather
Illustrator: Birket Foster; John Gilbert
Zustand: Near Fine
Art des Buches: book
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