Author Name: SCOTT, SIR WALTER.
Title: The Lady of the Lake. With all his Introductions, Various Readings, and the Editor's Notes.
Edition: Author's edition
Publisher: Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1869 / 1871.
Seller ID: 6219
8vo. (8 x 5.5 inches). pp.375. Wood engravings by John Gilbert and Birket Foster. 11 albumen photos. Captioned albumen print frontis. Coloured decorative additional title page [Author's Edition] dated 1871, with albumen print laid on and tissue guard. 9 other albumen prints mounted to captioned leaves. Title page dated 1869. Full tree calf, gilt ruled. Raised bands, with gilt decorated compartments. Title in gilt to red compartment. Gilt dentelles. A.e.g. Marbled endpapers. Spine faded. Armorial bookplate of Sir John Stirling Maxwell to front pastedown. Personal bookplate [dated 1964] to ffep. Pencilled remarks to blank side of ffep. Blank and half-title spotted. Occasional light spotting. Frontis page lightly splashed. Stain to fore-edge affecting margins only from page183 onwards. Albumen photographs rich in tone. A very good copy.
Photographically Illustrated Books
Price =
140.00 GBP
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