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Old Mortality
de Sir Walter Scott
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Collectible - Good/Good
- Librería
-
Argillite, Kentucky, United States
Precio
EUR 1,400.85EUR 1,260.76
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Sobre este artículo
London: Macmillan and Co, 1935. 1st edition thus. Hardcover_cloth. Collectible - Good/Good. 5"x7.5"x1.25". 627 pgs. x-Library w/graphics. Green cloth boards. Gilt letters on spine. Frontispiece: Edith on the Battlements - Painted by R. Herman, R.S.A. Orange "D" on title page in crayon. Library embossed stamp on title page. Envelope removed from last fly paper causing partial removal of page with glue stains. Ghost stickers. Dedication to "The King's Most Gracious Majesty" 1829. Spine straight, binding tight. Pages slight toning. 10 B&W illustrations. Introductory Essay and Notes by Andrew Lang. This Edition of the Waverley Novels, The Border Edition, is Dedicated b the Publisher to: The Hon. Mrs. Maxwell Scott of Abbotsford... Tales of My Landlord Collected and Reported by Jedediah Cleishbotham. First Series. The Black Dwarf. Intro by Jedediah Cleishbotham, Schoomaster and Parish-Clerk of Gandercleugh. Publisher's dedication page. Quote from Don Quixote Parte I, Capitulo 32, Jarvis's Translation. Editor's translation.
Ten illustrations accounted for VF: Frontispiece; The Graveyared - J. MacWhirter, A.R.A; Tillietudlem Castle - D.Y. Cameron; Claverhouse - Lockhart Bogle; The Duel - Alfred Hartley; Jenny Dennison by M.L. Gow; Bothwell Bridge by Sam Bough, R.S.A.; Morton Waiting Death by M.L. Gow; Edith and the Apparition by M.L. Gow; At the Black Linn by M.L. Gow. Intro to Tales of My Landlord. Intro to Old Mortality.
Ten illustrations accounted for VF: Frontispiece; The Graveyared - J. MacWhirter, A.R.A; Tillietudlem Castle - D.Y. Cameron; Claverhouse - Lockhart Bogle; The Duel - Alfred Hartley; Jenny Dennison by M.L. Gow; Bothwell Bridge by Sam Bough, R.S.A.; Morton Waiting Death by M.L. Gow; Edith and the Apparition by M.L. Gow; At the Black Linn by M.L. Gow. Intro to Tales of My Landlord. Intro to Old Mortality.
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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Detalles
- Librería
- Blacks Bookshop
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 8343
- Título
- Old Mortality
- Autor
- Sir Walter Scott
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hardcover_cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Collectible - Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st edition thus
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Macmillan and Co
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1935
Términos de venta
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Argillite, Kentucky
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- X-Library
- A former library book, generally containing library acquisition and ownership stamped markings, and other typical indications of...
- 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...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
