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J.M. Dent & Sons, 1929. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1929. Reprint. 496 pages. No dust jacket. Burgundy cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Philadelphia: Porter & Coates. Hardcover. Very Good-Near Fine/No Jacket. Type: Book Beautiful Brown covers, black ornate decorations, and gilt title. 389 pages. No publication date stated. Clean and tight pages with no markings in the book.

Historical novel. Paraphrased from Wikipedia: Edward Waverley, a young English gentleman joins the army just before the Jocobite uprising of 1745.er. On leave from army training, he visits friends of his family in Scotland, and finds himself in the midst of loyalists who support the return of the House of Stuart and the Stuart prince, known as Bonnie Prince Charlie. His honour is often challenged as others interfere to push him to the Stuart side, where he is in battle, and he meets two women with whom he falls in love in turn, until he chooses one. His gentlemanly actions gain him friends in this precarious situation, on both sides of the uprising, who stand him in good stead when he is at risk from his own government when the uprising is put down. This book has a text "Advertisement" in the front, then a General Preface, then an Appendix to General Preface, then an Infroduction to Waverley, then Preface to the Third Edition, then Chapter 1 of Waverly, at the end there is Notes to WaverlyFair… Leer más

London England / New York: J. M. Dent/E. P. Dutton. Hardback. Previous owners ex-libris name sticker to inside cover. Red cloth with gilt lettering. 496 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.) . Very Good. Cloth. Reprint. 1926.

Edinburgh ,London, and New York: Thomas Nelson & Sons,Ltd. Pale blue full leather boards,The titles in bright gilt to the spine and the tree decoration. A fine copy of the "Bard of Scotland" or was that our Rabbie. Och well its a well looked after copy printed on India paper with the yellow/gold bookmark.The epp's are marbled and there are no other marks to this fine copy.Top edges are gilded.This could be Number One in the New Century Library it is not stated however... 1920c. Full Leather. Fine. Illus. by Frontis, Waverley Kneeling to Charles Edward. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Macmillan and Co, 1901. Large type border edition, Waverley Novels volume I (of XXIV). Stamped cloth binding, gilted ornaments. With frontispice and ills in black and white. CXIII, 684 p. plus addenda and glossary.. -good.-(Corners slightly bumped, ex libris on verso front board, pages somewhat browned, but not foxed. ).

London: The Caxton Publishing Company, 1900. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. The Melrose Edition. 8vo. A very good complete set of 27 volumes, each with a colour frontispiece plate, title page. Bound in quarter leather, with green cloth covered boards, page edges gilt, six gilt decorated spine compsrtments. Bindings strong with some signs of wear and rubbing, green leather faded on the spines, joints firm no cracking. Contents clean and tight, original endpapers, slightly marked to some of the first and last few pages, no inscriptions or other marks. A very good tight set..