Lady of the Lake
by Scott, Sir Walter
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Westfield, New York, United States
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About This Item
Sibley & Company, 1895. Hardcover. Good. Handy Edition of The Students' Series of English Classics; green cloth covered boards
Synopsis
The Lady of the Lake marked the pinnacle of Scott's popularity as a poet. With 25,000 copies sold in eight months, it broke all records for the sale of poetry. Known as a romantic poem, it tells about love and honor amidst a bitter rivalry between King James V and the Douglas family. The book is set in the Trossachs region of Scotland and it is composed of six cantos, each concern the action of a single day.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mumpsimus Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18091
- Title
- Lady of the Lake
- Author
- Scott, Sir Walter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Sibley & Company
- Date Published
- 1895
- Bookseller catalogs
- LIterature;
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Westfield, New York
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...