The Heart Of Mid-Lothian
by Scott, Sir Walter
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Not Issued
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Wm. L. Allison Co. Publishers Hardcover, quarter dark brown leather over marbled paper covered boards. T.E.G. 662 pages. Index, contains Glossary. Reprint edition, circa 1900 but no date specified. The Heart of Mid-lothian is the seventh of Sir Walter Scott's Waverley Novels, written after the successful Rob Roy and originally published under the title Tales of My Landlord, 2nd series. Often regarded as the author's finest novel, many editions contain the glossary as the dialogue is in Lowland Scots. No previous ownership marks. Spine and leather tips shows wear but volume is tight, clean and internally unmarked with no foxing, writing or other marks. A vintage copy with the appropriate patina of age. Good. . Reprint. Hardcover. Good/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015069
- Title
- The Heart Of Mid-Lothian
- Author
- Scott, Sir Walter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Not Issued
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Wm. L. Allison Co. Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Keywords
- 19th century English Literature. Waverley Novels.
- Bookseller catalogs
- 19th Century English Literature;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Staten Island, New York
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....