Quentin Durward ; St. Ronan's Well
by Scott, Walter, 1771-1832
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Stockbridge, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
London : Adam & Charles Black, R. and R Clark, Edinbugh, 1897, 1897. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 461, xii, 448, pp. ; 1/2 leather ; LC: PR 5321; Dewey: 823.7 ; LC: PR 5321; Dewey: 823.7 ; Quentin Durward is Scott's first European novel. The central character is a young adventurer and soldier of the Scottish guards seeking fame and fortune in the France of Louis XI. ;St. Ronan's Well is set in 1812 and portrays the fashionable society of the spa-town of St. Ronan's. The plot revolves around the enmity of two half-brothers, Valentine Bulmer and Francis Tyrrel. ; Two volumes from the Victoria Edition of the Scott novels here bound togather in a full leather binding with marbled papers, raised bands, and decorated foredge ; .
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- Bookseller
- Joseph Valles - Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006773
- Title
- Quentin Durward ; St. Ronan's Well
- Author
- Scott, Walter, 1771-1832
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- London : Adam & Charles Black, R. and R Clark, Edinbugh, 1897
- Date Published
- 1897
- Keywords
- France -- History -- House of Valois, 1328-1589 -- Fiction. soldier of the Scottish guards seeking fame and fortune in the France of Louis XI Country life -- Scotland -- Fiction.
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- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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