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London: John Bartholomew & Co. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket as issued. [1924]. 5th edition. Grey card cover. 160mm x 110mm (6" x 4"). 66pp + plates & ads. 8 plates (3 colour, 2 fold-out). .

Condition: Good; light edge-wear to covers and spine. Interior is clean without markings. Pages are age-tanned. 5th edition includes maps and B&W photos.

Edinburgh : John Bartholomew & Co., 1897. Paperback. Very Good Indeed. 6" by 4.5". Not stated . A very smart pocket guide to Melrose and specifically Abbotsford, which was the residence of Scottish poet and novelist, Sir Walter Scott. The second edition, with driving , walking and cycling routes. Very scarce to find this work before the fourth edition.Illustrated with a sketch frontispiece of Abbotsford, five plates and two folding maps. Collated complete. This pocket guide outlines the Melrose and Abbotsford, the country house residence of novelist and poet Sir Walter Scott. With a leaf of advertisements to the front and two to the rear, as well as to the pastedowns. An advertisement for Bartholomew's Reduced Ordnance Survey of Scotland to the rear wrap. In the publisher's wraps. Externally, very smart with slight edge wear and a couple marks to the wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Small tear to the title page leaf, which connects to the uncut preface page. Very Good Indeed