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Old Mortality; A Legend of Montrose
de Scott, Sir Walter
- Usado
- Bien
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Bien/No Jacket
- Librería
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
Edinburgh: Nimmo, Hay & Mitchell In an undated edition of the Waverley Novels from circa 1850-1875, two titles bound as one, 8vo, 336pp, 291pp, edited by the Rev P Hately Waddell, with notes and a glossary of Scotch words and Foreign Phrases, and biographical and critical notes by the editor; burgundy half-leather, raised bands, lettered and decorated gilt at spine, with marbled boards, endpapers and edges; engraved frontis and title page, corners a little bumped, general moderate rubbing to spine area, minor wear to extrems, overall though a pretty respectable example of mid-to-late Victorian binding; G+/VG Copy (Illustration shows three matching titles from this series available at the time of listing). Reprint. Half-Leather. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Sinopsis
Old Mortality is a novel by Sir Walter Scott set in the period 1679-89 in south west Scotland. It forms, along with The Black Dwarf, the 1st series of Scott's Tales of My Landlord. The two novels were published together in 1816. Old Mortality is considered one of Scott's best novels. It was originally titled The Tale of Old Mortality, but is generally shortened in most references.
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- Librería
- Roger Lucas Booksellers
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 21728
- Título
- Old Mortality; A Legend of Montrose
- Autor
- Scott, Sir Walter
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Bien
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Edición
- Reprint
- Editorial
- Nimmo, Hay & Mitchell
- Lugar de publicación
- Edinburgh
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Palabras clave
- Fiction
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Sobre el vendedor
Roger Lucas Booksellers
Miembro de Biblio desde 2004
Horncastle, Lincolnshire
Sobre Roger Lucas Booksellers
We are a family-based firm of general, out-of-print booksellers with strongish suits in Literature and Literary Criticism, Art & Art History, and New Age Subjects. Horncastle is a small market town at the foot of the Lincolnshire Wolds about 20 miles East of Lincoln.
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Marbled boards
- ...
