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Published by Henry Frowde, London
Seller: Glenbower Books, Dublin, Ireland
Hardcover. 1904, 1st thus, hb, no dw, 8vo, portrait frontispiece, blue cloth, gilt and blindstamped, vg.
Leather. Condition: Good. Unamed (illustrator). A very smart collection of poetry by Sir Walter Scott, edited by J. Logie Robertson. A collection of the poetical works of the famous poet, Sir Walter Scott. One of the first English-language writers to receive worldwide fame and recognition, Sir Walter Scott is one of Scotland's best known writers. Through his friend James Ballantyne, who founded a printing press in the Scottish Borders, Scott was able to publish his first poetical works, bringing them to the public attention. His works gained much success both in the U.K and across Europe. Many of the German translations of his works we set to music by the composer Franz Shubert. This collection includes well-known works such as 'The Lady Of The Lake' and 'Marmion'. Edited by J. Logie Robertson was a literary scholar and editor, who wrote his own work under the pseudonym Hugh Haliburton. In cloth binding. Externally sound, with only some light wear to the extremities and backstrip. Internally, the book is firmly bound, with only some light spotting to the endpapers. Spine label is missing. The pages are otherwise bright and clean throughout. Good. book.
Published by Henry Frowde, London, 1894
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
With the Author's Introduction and Notes. viii, 970 pp. 8vo, old half vellum over marbled boards; spine gilt in a floral pattern; t.e.g. Very attractive; tight and sound.
Published by Oxford University Press, 1947
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Bound in full leather, gilt edged and gilt ruling, slight wear at top of spine o/w fine, no inscriptions. Ribbon bookmarker. viii,981pp.
Published by Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1921
Leather. Condition: Good. Not Stated (illustrator). The collected verses of Sir Walter Scott, the Oxford edition in full morocco binding. Oxford edition of the collected poetical works of Sir Walter Scott in one volume, celebratedScottish author, influential in European and American literature.With the author's introduction and notes. Edited by J Logie Robertson. Printed on thin paper.Including popular works including 'Marmion' and 'Lay of the Last Minstrel.'With frontispiece portrait of the author. In full morocco binding with gilt tooling to spine. Externally generally sound with light loss to head of spine, lightly rubbed to spine and joints. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean with a touch of age toning, as usual with the type of paper used. Good. book.
Leather. Condition: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). A smart copy of the poetical works of Sir Walter Scott, bound in full calf Oxford binding. Edited by J. Logie Robertson. The Oxford Edition of the complete poetical works of Sir Walter Scott, in full calf Oxford Binding, with the binder's stamp to the front pastedown.Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) was a well-known Scottish poet during the Romantic period, and is very famous for his works The Heart of Mid-Lothian (1818),Ivanhoe (1819),Rob Roy (1817) and many more. His well-known lengthy poems, The Lady of the Lake and Marmion are of course included in this work.Edited by eighteenth and nineteenth-century British literary scholar J. Logie Robertson.Including a prize bookplate to the front pastedown, dated 1928. In full calf binding with gilt detailing to the spine. Externally sound, with some general shelf wear. Crease to the front board and fading to the spine and joints. Prize bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally, hinges slightly tender but firm. Volume is firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean Very Good. book.
Leather. Condition: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). A collected edition of the poetry of Sir Walter Scott, in a full morocco Oxford binding. The Oxford complete edition of this work in a full morocco binding, with gilt decoration to the square and 'Oxford binding' stamped to the front paste down. All edges gilt. Ink inscription to the verso of the front free end paper and to the front blank, dated 1919. The Oxford Complete edition of this collection of the poetical works of Sir Walter Scott, edited by J. Logie Robertson. This edition contains the works from Scott's entire poetical career including 'The Lay of The Last Minstrel', 'The Lady of the Lake', 'Rokeby', 'Ballads From The German' and 'Imitations of the Ancient Ballad'. In a full morocco binding. Externally fairly smart, with rubbing to the spine and extremities. Front hinge is slightly strained but held firmly by cords. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean except for spotting to the first and last few pages. Very Good. book.
Published by Henry Frowde / Oxford University Press, London, 1913
Seller: The Merrickville Book Emporium, Merrickville, ON, Canada
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Exquisite collection of the poetry of Sir Walter Scott. Handsomely bound in padded red leather with WS insignia on the cover. Gilt page edges. Copy is in very good condition. A touch of wear to the edges of the cover boards. Spine is sunned; front cover slightly so such that a line is faintly visible from where a slightly smaller book was next to it on the shelf. Interior is clean and unmarked save for former owner's book plate on the blank first page. Binding is solid and square. Due to the size and weight of this book, additional shipping charges will be required.
Published by Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press, London, 1908
Vellum. Condition: Very Good. None (illustrator). A collected edition of the poetry of Sir Walter Scott, presented in a lovely quarter vellum prize binding. An excellent edition of the poetry of the Scottish author Sir Walter Scott, in a quarter vellum prize binding, with delightful detailing to the back strip. Here edited by James Logie Robertson, a literary scholar, editor and author. With a portrait frontispiece of Scott.Including works such as The Lay of the Last Minstrel, Harold the Dauntless and poetry and verses from Scott's popular Waverley Novels. To the front pastedown is a Westbourne School, Sheffield prize bookplate, dated 1908. In a quarter vellum prize binding, with cloth covered boards. Light discolouration to vellum. Prize bookplate to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages lightly age toned, with the odd spot. Fold and spotting to title page. Very Good. book.
Published by Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1921
Leather. Condition: Very Good. None (illustrator). A collected edition of the poetry of Sir Walter Scott, presented in a delightful tree calf binding. A delightful edition of the poetry of the Scottish author Sir Walter Scott, in a tree calf binding. Here edited by James Logie Robertson, a literary scholar, editor and author. With a portrait frontispiece of Scott.Including works such as The Lay of the Last Minstrel, Harold the Dauntless and poetry and verses from Scott's popular Waverley Novels. To the front pastedown is a Fettes College mathematics prize bookplate, dated 1928 and dedicated to G. G. M. Peaty. In a full tree calf binding, with gilt detailing. A small amount of worming to front joint, not penetrating to front hinge. Light rubbing to back strip. Prize bookplate to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good. book.
Published by Humphrey Milford Oxford University Press, London, 1916
Leather. Condition: Very Good. None (illustrator). A collected edition of the poetry of Sir Walter Scott, bound in half calf, edited by J. Logie Robertson. Bound in half calf, with brown cloth to the boards. The Oxford edition. Edited by eighteenth and nineteenth-century British literary scholar J. Logie Robertson. An edition of the poetry of the Scottish author Sir Walter Scott, including works such as The Lay of the Last Minstrel, Harold the Dauntless and poetry and verses from Scott's popular Waverley Novels. With a portrait frontispiece of Scott. In a half calf binding, with brown cloth to the boards. Externally, smart, with light bumping and rubbing to the extremities, and the odd spot or mark to the leather. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good. book.
Published by Henry Frowde Oxford University Press, London, 1908
Seller: CARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB, London -- Birr, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Lovely St. Margaret's Folkestone school binding. Contemporary green polished half-calf over green linen boards, with gilt tooling and titles to spine and school crest to front. Top edge gilt; marbled endpapers. Mild toning to spine and some slight scuffing & shelf-wear. Endpapers and proximate leaves foxed. Otherwise clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound and handsome copy. Frontispiece. viii,979pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by Henry Frowde, London, 1913
Seller: Kubik Fine Books Ltd., ABAA, Dayton, OH, U.S.A.
Leather. 970p. FINE BINDING BY BUMPUS. A hardcover book bound in full teal leather with gilt trim on the boards, spine, and dentelles. The foredges are fully gilt. The spine is sun-tanned and has a slightly crackly appearance. The edges are rubbed and the tips of the endpapers are tanned. Otherwise, the pages are clean and the binding secure. A handsomely bound, vintage volume in very good condition. A poetry anthology with text double-columned on each page.
Leather. Condition: Very Good Indeed. None (illustrator). A collected edition of the poetry of Sir Walter Scott, in a full morocco Bickers signed binding. A lovely edition of the poetry of the Scottish author Sir Walter Scott, in signed full morocco Bickers binding, with delightful gilt detailing. Edited by James Logie Robertson, a literary scholar and author in his own right.Including works such as The Lay of the Last Minstrel, Harold the Dauntless and poetry and verses from Scott's popular Waverley Novels. In a full morocco signed binding, with gilt detailing. Light fading to back strip, with a touch of rubbing to joint heads. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed. book.