The Lady of the Lake, a Poem in Six Cantos de Scott, Walter, Sir - 1888

G.W. Cottrell, Boston, 1858. Hardcover. Used - Good. Boston: G.W. Cottrell, 1858. 203 pages. Engraved frontispiece with tissue. 4.75 x 3", cloth, gold stamped spine & medallion on upper board, blind stamped boards, edges gilt, tiny ticket for L. Merriam, Greenfield. Slightly rubbed, foxed, VG.

Thomas Y. Crowell & Co, 1888. Hardcover. Very Good. New York, 1888; burgundy padded leather cover boards; edges and corners scuffed with board slightly exposed; foot of spine frayed; spine faded; 12mo, 6 3/4" to 7 3/4" tall; Previous owner's name on free front end paper; all edges gilt; Interior is clean and unmarked; 332 pages.

Montpelier, Vermont: Lucius Q. C. Bowles. Wright and Sibley Printers, 1813. Leather bound. Fair. 16mo. [1], 320 pages. Brown calf leather binding with chipped red leather title label on the spine. Leather is dry, rubbed, scuffed on the upper edges and spine, worn on the corners and spine. Moderate toning throughout the text. Contents mostly clean but very worn with some faded print. Hinges are slightly cracked but holding steady. Faint signature of the previous owner on the front blank end paper. A fair copy only.

Edinburgh: Andersons. Good+; Llight wear.. [ca1925]. Hardcover. 128mo; Tartan (Buchanan) cloth, leather spine label, 5.3 by 3.4cm, 507p. **Welsh #6197 .

Boston, MA: Fields, Osgood & Company, 1869. First of this edition. Hardcover. Good. First of this edition, 1869. Green cloth, worn with light chippig at head, heel and corners. And tiny chip in spine. With 1830 introduction by Scott, with appendix and notes. Some light foxing to front and back of text. One signature loose. The Lady of the Lake was first published in 1810. Set in the Trossachs region of Scotland. The poem was tremendously influential in the nineteenth century, and inspired the Highland Revival. The Lady of the Lake marked the pinnacle of Scott's popularity as a poet. With 25,000 copies sold in eight months, it broke all records for the sale of poetry, and Scott's fame spread beyond Great Britain to the United States.

New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1892. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. BOOK VERY GOOD/No Dustjacket. 8vo - over 7¾"" - 9¾"" tall. FIRST PRINTING. A very clean, attractive copy. Previous owner name and 1894 date on front endpaper. 266 pages. Beautiful decorative binding. Gold, floral, art nouveau decorated spine and cover. Partial pink/white floral designed on half of cover. Spine has ""Lady of the Lake"" at the top, ""Scott"" in the center, and the Frederick Stokes logo at the bottom. Leather corners. Very unique. Vingette edition with 100 new illustrations by Joseph M. Gleeson.

NY: Wiley & Long, 1836. Presumed 1st Edition . Full-Leather. Fair/No Jacket. NY: Wiley & Long, 1836. Presumed 1st Edition . Full-Leather. Fair/No Jacket. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. 418 pgs. Marbeled end papers. Front board detached at Spine, leather is brown , worn, scratched PO name/incription on ffep, all pgs( a few loose at front) This will be a beautiful copy when restored. Text unmarked and tanning. <br/> <br/>

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell. 1888. Early. Fine Binding. Very Good. Spine starting. Corners bumped, top and bottom spine a small portion has been torn away. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .