Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott
by Walter Scott
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1877. Leather. Good. 7" by 5". None. The poetical anthology from Walter Scott with tipped in plates. Featuring six of the original tipped-in Photographs, including a frontispiece of Scott. In a full morocco binding. Externally, a little rubbed to the spine and boards. Front hinge is a little tender. Internally, firmly bound and intermittently bright and clean, with some scattered spotting. Photographs are a little rubbed. Neat copperplate ink signature to the front free endpaper and title page. Good
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- LTH4-B-16
- Title
- Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott
- Author
- Walter Scott
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Eyre and Spottiswoode
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1877
- Size
- 7" by 5"
- Keywords
- Sir Walter Scott Poetry Illustrated Poetry
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
Biblio member since 2007
BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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....