Old Mortality
by Walter Scott
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
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Synopsis
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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Details
- Bookseller
- AJ Scruffles (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004171
- Title
- Old Mortality
- Author
- Walter Scott
- Illustrator
- Sidney Paget
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Service and Paton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1898
- Keywords
- novel, literature, scots
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