Fortunes of Nigel, The

Scott, Sir Walter

Published by Archibald, Constable and Co., Edinburgh, 1822

About this Item

Hard cover. Three volumes; size of the bindings: 5 in. x 8 in. Vol. I: [4], i-xlviii, [1]-313 pp. with imprint at the bottom of page 313; Vol. II: [4], [1]-334 pp., with the imprint at the bottom of the blank page after p. 334; Vol. III: [4], [1]-349 pp., with the imprint at the bottom of p. 349; + 2-page publisher's catalogue. All volumes have the first and the second half-titles. Bound in full, dark-brown morocco leather by Zaehnsdorf, with their gilt stamp on the lower front inner turn-in, five raised bands on the spine, with gilt titling, double-line borders, and richly gilt inner dentelles, brown watered silk endpapers, top-edge gilt. The fore and lower edges of the book have not been trimmed in binding. Fading to the spines and cover margins. Scattered age-related tan spotting throughout. With the bookplates of Cleveland, Ohio-based book collector, William G. Mather (1857-1951), on the reverse of the front free endpapers. Weight 4 lbs. Postage may be extra on this item.

Seller Inventory # M-538

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Fortunes of Nigel, The
• Publisher: Archibald, Constable and Co., Edinburgh
• Publication Date: 1822
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fine