The Waverley Novels: volume third
by Scott Sir Walter Bart
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Ambleside, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1868 Frontispiece; 6 engraved title-pages; Contains: The Fortunes of Nigel / Peveril of the Peak / Quentin Durward / St. Ronan's Well / Redgauntlet / The Betrothed / Chronicles of the Canongate / The Highland Widow; Leather-bound Hardback: half brown calf on brown ribbed cloth boards, spine panelled with raised bands, black lettering-piece, marbled edges and end-papers, bookseller's stamp (Edwin Mansfield, Salford); Light foxing and cover wear, previous owner's neat ownership stamp, vg+
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookfare (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4317
- Title
- The Waverley Novels: volume third
- Author
- Scott Sir Walter Bart
- Format/Binding
- Half-Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Adam and Charles Black
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1868
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Waverley Novels Leather Bindings Leather Bound Peveril of the Peak St Ronan's Well Quentin Durward
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Bookfare
Biblio member since 2014
Ambleside, Cumbria
About Bookfare
Established 1977. Having run shops in Edinburgh and Windermere for twenty-five years, Bookfare is now postal business only.
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