Published by William P. Nimmo, Edinburgh, 1881
Seller: Excalibur Books, Penzance, United Kingdom
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Near Very Good. Handsome contemporary Red Cloth Binding with bright Gilt & Green, Deeply Inset Urn Decoration and Scott's name on front. Similar Gilt & Black Design to spine and Gilt Grounds to lettering. Beveled Edges. All Page Edges Gilt. Frontis illustrated with a portrait of Sir walter with facsimilie Signature below, protected by tissue guard. Title page illustrated with a Vignette of Abbotsford. Well illustrated with B&W Full-Page Plates. Text enclosed within Red Linear Margins throughout. 671 Pages. 7 1/2" Tall, 650g. Slight edgewear and spine colour a little faded (see photo). Presentation inscription on ffep, dated 1881. No other inscriptions. Pages and Plates in very good, clean condition. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Published by William P. Nimmo, Edinburgh, 1865
Seller: Excalibur Books, Penzance, United Kingdom
Full-Leather. Condition: Good+. Halswelle, Keeley (illustrator). Lovely editon with Engraved Illustrations by Keeley Halswelle. Frontis is a portrait of Walter Scott with facsimilie signature. Illustrated Title Page and Printed Title Page date 1865. In Contemporary Full Leather Binding with 5 Raised Bands to spine. Gilt Title in one compartment and decorative design with between dark bands in others. Blind tooled linear borders with decorative corners to front and rear. Edges Bevelled. Inside border hatched. All page edges Gilt. Brown Endpapers. A "Life of Sir Walter Scott" by Alexander Leighton, 11 Pages long, precedes the Poetry. 665 Pages + Publisher's Adverts. 6 1/2" Tall. Some wear to leather, 2 small splits (1" long) at either side of top of spine and a tiny bit of leather missing from very top of spine. Pages in very good condition with only an occassional spot of foxing. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
Publication Date: 2024
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
£ 34.57
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Add to basketLeather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1865. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 742, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 742.