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Boston: Ginn and Company, 1928. Green cloth boards rubbed on edges, lightly chipped at tail. School library markings from 1940. Text pages clean with no markings. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Brock, Charles E.. 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Ex-School Library.

New York: Peter Fenelon Collier, Publisher Cover bumped with well worn edges and spine missing. Pages browning and soiled. Book is cocked. No date given.. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo.

MacMillan Company, 1921-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. Fair hardcover, no dustcover. Text unmarked. Covers show edge wear with rubbings/scuffing and bumped corners. Book shelf-cocked. Previous owner's name on inside cover. Cover does not match illustration.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Pictorial boards still bright, minor fading on spine, spine ends shelf worn, pages tanning, minor spine damage on pgs 130-131. two red Xs on tissue (no damage to plates or title page)No date circa 1896. Part of the Waverley Novels. Woodstock Edition in brown boards. Sir Kennith, fresh from the Crusades becomes a spy for a hermit Theodoric of Engaddi while in Syria.

The Walter Scott Publishing, 1111. Hardcover. Good. No Edition Stated. 380 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Gilt text block edges. Clean pages. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Some gutter cracking. Presentation plate to front paste down. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners. Small splits (approx. 1cm) to spine ends. Notable tanning to spine, with scuffing and marking to boards.

London: Hawarden Press. 1894. vg. Hardcover. Edition de Luxe Limited #445 of 500 numbered copies; green cover with gilt lettering & decoration (fleur de lys) on spine; top edge gilt, fore edge uncut; watermarked paper; b/w frontis drawn by Le Blant & etched by Dobie, with tissue guard; 2 additional b/w glossy plates .

New York: John B. Alden, Publisher, 1884 Ex-Library. Very Good. Hardcover. Caxton Edition. Gilt decorated, blind-stamped dark brown binding has minor wear only, rear endpaper is scuffed and has some marks. This Caxton Edition of Scott's "Waverley Novels" is nicely illustrated. This volume contains two of the novels..

Boston, MA: Dana Estes & Co., 1894. Book. Good. Cloth. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Blue cloth binding with gilt print and design on the spine. Gilt on the top page edging. Clean pages with no markings in the text. There is a name label on the inside front cover and a name printed on the front end paper. The front hinge is weakening, however the cover is firmly attached. There is light rubbing on the cover corner tips and spine ends. Waverley Novels Illustrated Cabinet Edition..

T. C. & E. C. Jack, 1111. Hardcover. Good. No Edition Remarks. 389 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with colour illustration. Contains colour photographic plates. Pages have mild tanning and foxing throughout, moderate at end-papers, paste-downs and text-block edges. Presentation plate to front paste-down. Binding remains firm. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Moderate tanning to spine.

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippencott Company Olive cloth boards with pictorial pastedown, scuffed with minor rubbing to edges, light chipping to spinetips. Uncut pages, 12 reproductions in colour of original drawings by Vedder. No publishing date stated. Pages are clean and untoned with no markings.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Vedder, Simon Harmon. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Marcus Ward & Co., 1880. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1880. No edition remarks. 380 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are mildly tanned with visible foxing, heavy foxing to endpapers. Mild cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Mild thumb-marking present. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and mild marking to boards. Heavy tanning to spine, which has mild crushing and tearing to ends. Hole to spine.

Philadelphia: David McKay 388pp. 12 color platges by Simon Harmon Vedder. Preface by Hon. Mrs. Maxwell Scott of Abbotsford. Red cloth binding with elaborate gold stamping. Photos on request.. Circa 1930.. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co. A nice antique book; pages are tanned, cover has rubbing and wear to the edges and corners. 30% of the leather spine cover has chipped off. Circa 1870-1890.

London: T. C. & E. C. Jack, No Date., 1900. Hardcover. Good. NAP. 389 pp., 12 color plates, oversize (4to) brown decorated cloth with front label paste-down. Tight, complete copy with owner's name, clean contents. Cloth is lightly worn at tips. Only serious flaw is fading to rear cloth. Good overall. Circa 1900.

London: Marcus Ward, 1880. Book. Poor. Cloth. Reissue. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Hard back, blue clothbound with gilt titles. Has suffered water damage on spine and front and rear pastedowns. Pages sound however with a little uniform creaming..

HardPress Publishing, 2013-01-28. Paperback. Good.

london: Maclaren and Company. Hardcover Red boards with Black decoration Of A knight In Armour very god for age some toning to edges a nice copy No Date Circa 1900 . Very Good. Decorative Cloth.

Adam & Charles Black. Decorative Cloth. Very Good+. Re-issued. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Dryburgh Edition re-issue, 10 illustrations, very solid and sound and very clean internally with light foxing only to front and rear leaves. Covers are quite clean and bright with only slight or pale markings, slight spotting to rough cut page edges, gilt embossed seals to front and rear are clean and bright as is lettering to spine. Book would be in near fine condition but has a fault, gift certificate to front inside cover has been picked at its centre has been removed but the rest remains. Certificate from the London County Council and rear seal has words around its perimeter which announces this.DFront cover seal looks like a mermaid on a helmet upon a shield. 433pp with indices plus publishers adverts. UK dealer, immediate dispatch . Very Good. Hardback. 1899.

New York: P. F. Collier & Son, 1902. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7. Publisher: P. F. Collier, 1902. Volume Twenty-Three of this Waverley Novels set. No edition specified. Illustrated-Frontispiece: 'Richard Coeur De Lion, King of England' and three more monotone plates. Also includes: "Chronicles of the Cannongate-The Two Drovers"; "My Aunt Margaret's Mirrors"; "The Tapestried Chamber"; and Death of the Laird's Jock"'. Includes Introduction, Notes, Glossary, and Index. Note references are on the foot of each page where they occur. The book is bound in olive-green buckram binding, front quite clean, black spot on back.. Gilt titles to spine and front, edges rubbed, scuffing to corners and spine ends. Sewn binding solid and tight with endband to spine head. Inner hinge partially cracked between endpapers. Endpapers clean and unmarked. Top edge gilt. Fore edge and lower edge very rough cut, some unopened pages. Pages quite clean,… Read More

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