THE POETICAL WORKS OF SIR WALTER SCOTT: Illustrated By Thomas Seccombe (Moxon's Popular Poets)

Rossetti, William Michael (Editor)

Published by Ward, Lock & Co, Warwick House, London, 1880

About this Item

Edited and with a Critical memoir by William, Michael Rossetti. Black cloth cover with Blind Stamped decoration to front, rear and spine. Bright Gilt central design of a Grecian Muse with a Lyre, and Gilt Ground to lettering. Similar Gilt Grecian figure and Gilt ground on spine. Edges beveled. All page edges Gilt. Frontispiece has an engraved portrait of Sir Walter, protected by tissue guard. Illustrated Tilte Page, has a Lady with a Dog. Printed title page had a Red Linear Border and small illustration of books. All text pages have the same Red border. Illustrated with some full page plates and In text illustrations by Thomas Seccombe. Undated Edition, Presentation Inscription on endpaper dated 1880. 620 Pages, 680g, 7 1/2" Tall. Some edge wear with a few small tears at spine ends. Hinges sound, Binding a bit fragile, 2 pages loose. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 009168

Bibliographic Details

Title: THE POETICAL WORKS OF SIR WALTER SCOTT: ...

Publisher: Ward, Lock & Co, Warwick House, London

Publication Date: 1880

Binding: Decorative Cloth

Illustrator: Seccombe, Thomas

Condition: Near Good