The Select Poetry of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. (in 6 Volumes) - Vol. I: Lay of the Last Minstrel; Vol. II: Marmion; Vol. III: Lady of the Lake; Vol. IV: Rokeby; Vol. V: Lord of the Isles; Vol. VI: Bridal of Triermain, Harold the Dauntless, Field of Waterloo

Scott, Sir Walter

Published by Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1845

About this Item

Authors' Edition. These six 12mos. are bound in their original bright red crushed morocco bindings with blind-tooled rules & ornamentation on the front & rear covers. The spines are lettered & decorated with gilt tooling. Gilt tooling also appears on the turn-ins; all edges are gilt. Condition: all spines show a hint of sunfading with slight rubbing to the spine extremities & hinges. Several of the corners are also very slightly rubbed. Bookplates - two in each volume, one mounted on the first pastedown, the other on the 1st free endpaper. Otherwise, this is a very bright, clean and colorful copy of this set, not often found in this condition. Illustrated with an engraved, illustrated title page in each volume. Pages: Vol. I: 228; Vol. II: 317; Vol. III: 280; Vol. IV: 268; Vol. V: 272; Vol. VI: 234.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Select Poetry of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. (in 6 Volumes) - Vol. I: Lay of the Last Minstrel; Vol. II: Marmion; Vol. III: Lady of the Lake; Vol. IV: Rokeby; Vol. V: Lord of the Isles; Vol. VI: Bridal of Triermain, Harold the Dauntless, Field of Waterloo
• Publisher: Edinburgh: Robert Cadell
• Publication Date: 1845
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 5th or later Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket