The Lady Of The Lake
by Scott, Sir Walter
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Olathe, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
London And Edinburgh: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown And W. Miller, & James Ballantyne And Co., 1811. Book. Illus. by Cook, Richard. Very Good. Full-Leather. Full green leather with gold stamping..
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
- Mark Henderson (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017149
- Title
- The Lady Of The Lake
- Author
- Scott, Sir Walter
- Illustrator
- Cook, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown And W. Miller, & James Ballantyne And Co.
- Place of Publication
- London And Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1811
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