The History of Scotland.) The Cabinet Cyclopaedia. Conducted by the Rev. Dionysius Lardner. Assisted by eminent literary and scientific men. History - Scotland. 2 vols.

Scott, Sir Walter

Published by London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green; & John Taylor, 1830

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2 Volumes Size of binding: 4 ¼ in. x 7 in. Vol. I: xii, 352 pp.; Vol. II: xii, 438 pp. Half-titles, engraved title pages, and Cabinet History title pages present, as well as the Cabinet Cyclopaedia title pages. Vol. I has a printed errata slip present. 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 have not been trimmed in binding. The spines and the cover margins show a little light fading to the leather.On Vol. I, both of the upper cover corners are bumped with damage to the leather. Each volume has the bookplate of Cleveland, Ohio-based book collector, William G. Mather (1857-1951), on the reverse of the front free endpapers. Weight is 2.5 lbs. Seller Inventory # M-499

Bibliographic Details

Title: The History of Scotland.) The Cabinet ...

Publisher: London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green; & John Taylor

Publication Date: 1830

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition