The Lord of the Isles
Scott, Sir Walter
From Bookworks [MWABA, IOBA], Beloit, WI, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since November 23, 1999
From Bookworks [MWABA, IOBA], Beloit, WI, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since November 23, 1999
About this Item
Epic poem of Robert Bruce and his return to Scotland, nicely illustrated with wood engravings by J. W Whymper & Edmund Evans from designs by Birket Foster and John Gilbert; finely engraved frontispiece & title page after designs by J.M.W. Turner. Finely but austerely bound in full crushed red morocco by MacLehose of Glasgow, gilt titling, all edges gilt, interior dentelle, marbled endsheets. Shows light wear, minor rubbing to the spine & corners, small spot on spine; engraved armorial (just a crest & motto) bookplate of one Walter King, of the family of the Earl of Kingston, in Ireland. Text clean; [4], 367 pages, historical notes. Seller Inventory # u4097
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Lord of the Isles
Publisher: Adam & Charles Black, Edinburgh
Publication Date: 1857
Binding: Full Leather
Illustrator: Foster, Birket & John Gilbert
Condition: Very Good
Edition: Later Printing
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