The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott

Verlag: Edinburgh, William P Nimmo & Co. , 1881

Beschreibung

Full leather binding in brown, double gilt line detail to front and rear boards, banded spine with gilt decoration, gilt title against black background to spine 'Scott's Poetical Works, ' signs of background wear, some rubbing to outer edges including the corners, attractive marbled endpapers, black and white frontispiece being a portrait of Sir Walter Scott, vignette of Abbotsford to title page, text set within a single red line frame throughout, beginning with The Life of Sir Walter Scott by Alexander Leighton, xvi, 671 pages, illustrated with black and white engraving by Keeley Halswelle all edge marbled. 7.5 x 4.75 inches approx. , a little foxing in places but nothing to spoil the look of the text or illustrations, delightful little book that shows some signs of use and wear but which retains a smart and attractive appearance, no inscriptions or marks. Ideal for lovers of poetry and leather bound books. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 14640

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott

Verlag: Edinburgh, William P Nimmo & Co. , 1881

Einband: Hardcover