Guy Mannering by Scott Walter: First Edition (43 results)

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Based on the authoritative Edinburgh text which returns to the first edition of 1815 and manuscriptGuy Mannering is an astrologer who only half-believes in his art. Instead he places his faith in patriarchal power, wealth and social position.But the Scotland of this novel is a nation in which the old hierarchies are breaking down and Guy must learn the limits of the nabob's authority in a society in which each social group - from gypsies and smugglers, to Edinburgh lawyers, landowners and Border store farmers - lives by its own laws. Guy Mannering is an astrologer who only half-believes in his art. Instead he places his faith in patriarchal power, wealth and social position. But the Scotland of this novel is a nation in which the old hierarchies are breaking down and in which each social group lives by its own laws. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dj. 12 mo., hardcover, VG in maroon boards. Top pages edged in gilt. Mannering, the Astrologer, is the second of the Waverley novels by Scott, published anonymously in 1815. According to an introduction that Scott wrote in 1829, he had originally intended to write a story of the supernatural, but changed his mind soon after starting. The book was a huge success, the first edition selling out on the first day of publication. 495 pp. Book.…

Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Pale blue buckram binding with colour illustrated panel to front board, blind decoration to front board and spine. Browning to free endpapers, occasional foxing to text. Gift inscription to front free endpaper dated 1915. Stories for children taken from Sir Walter Scott's 'Guy Mannering'. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 5.5.x 7.75 inches (14 x 20 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: iv, 86, [2] (ads).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Jacket. 1st Ed. 1/4 leather, marbled boards, chip at upper spine 1/4 inch.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A clean, tight copy. In a protective plastic sleeve. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No DJ. dj. First Edition Thus. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. With a historical introduction by Charlotte M. Yonge. Light shelf/edge wear, touch of soiling to boards, bottom corners very gently bumped, else tight, bright and unmarred. 8vo. 516pp. Notes. Glossary.

Paper Back. Condition: Good. First Edition. 32pp in tan card wraps.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Illustrated Edition. Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, London, 1924. Hardcover. First edition thus, presumed first impression. Maroon cloth. Gilt lettering and gilt decoration to spine. Blind stamped decoration to upper board. Black and white frontispiece. With seventy-four illustrations. No dustjacket. Spine faded. Boards slightly mottled. Top corner of fore edge of upper board lightly bumped. Pastedowns and endpapers lightly foxed. Overall, the book is in a good condition.…

Hardcover. 17,8 x 11,2 cm. Four original half-leather volumes with gilt titles on spines. Covers are rubbed a bit, color of spines is slightly lightened. XX, (2), 194 pages, 204 pages and 214 pages / CXX, 131, 240 and 224 pages / XXIV,191, 232 and 215 pages / XXXII, 196 pages / XXXII, 183 and 223 pages. A few first and last pages with some bright stains, inside clean copies in good condition. / 4 Original-Halbderbände mit goldgeprägten Rückentiteln. Die Bände leicht berieben, lichtgehellt und angestaubt. Einige erste und letzte Seiten schwach braunfleckig, insgesamt innen jedoch sauber und fest. Ganz guter Gesamtzustand. The correction of the press by Dr. Flügel -- Bitte Portokosten außerhalb EU erfragen! / Please ask for postage costs outside EU! / S ' il vous plait demander des frais de port en dehors de l ' UE! // Bitte beachten Sie auch unsere Fotos! / Please also note our photos! / Veuillez noter nos photos -- Wenn es draußen stürmt, können Sie es sich mit einem guten Buch gemütlich machen und ein warmes Getränk dazu genießen. Bei uns finden Sie die passende Lektüre! -- Wir kaufen Ihre werthaltigen Bücher! Lit.…

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Condition: Bien. 1� Edición. Tapa blanda. Buen estado. Roces en bordes. Ilustraciones color. Novela gráfica. Cómic. Jaime Juez, Tomás Porto (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Based on the authoritative Edinburgh text which returns to the first edition of 1815 and manuscriptGuy Mannering is an astrologer who only half-believes in his art. Instead he places his faith in patriarchal power, wealth and social position.But the Scotland of this novel is a nation in which the old hierarchies are breaking down and Guy must learn the limits of the nabob's authority in a society in which each social group - from gypsies and smugglers, to Edinburgh lawyers, landowners and Border store farmers - lives by its own laws. Guy Mannering is an astrologer who only half-believes in his art. Instead he places his faith in patriarchal power, wealth and social position. But the Scotland of this novel is a nation in which the old hierarchies are breaking down and in which each social group lives by its own laws. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

First Edition. Very good copy in the contemporary green cloth boards, now lightly scuffed and dust-dulled. Printed spine labels now age-toned and worn, showing some marginal loss. Endbands somewhat rubbed. Text block remains strong and clean on the whole, showing only the expected faint foxing and offsetting of age. A well-preserved example overall. Series; Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley; v. 3. Physical description; 373 pages ; 19 cm. Notes; Previous edition 1821. Subjects; Scottish fiction. Historical fiction. Waverley novels. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Very good copy in the contemporary green cloth boards, now lightly scuffed and dust-dulled. Printed spine labels now age-toned and worn, showing some marginal loss. Endbands somewhat rubbed. Text block remains strong and clean on the whole, showing only the expected faint foxing and offsetting of age. A well-preserved example overall. Series; Novels and Tales of the Author of Waverley; v. 3. Physical description; 373 pages ; 19 cm. Notes; Previous edition 1821. Subjects; Scottish fiction. Historical fiction. Waverley novels. 1 Kg.…

First edition thus. 8vo. [xxiii], 429 pp. / [l], 461 pp. / Frontispiece. Illustrations. Hardcover binding, gilt lettering spine, t.e.g., overaal very good codition. (97114).

Leather. Condition: Very Good +. Reprint. Pocket edition. Name on ffep. 414 pages clean and tight. Size: 12mo.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked pictorial cloth. Panel edges somewhat dulled and dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; iv, 86 p., [8] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 20 cm. Notes; Retellings of stories from the novel by Sir Walter Scott. Subject; Scott, Walter 1771-1832. Guy Mannering Adaptations. 1 Kg.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Based on the authoritative Edinburgh text which returns to the first edition of 1815 and manuscriptGuy Mannering is an astrologer who only half-believes in his art. Instead he places his faith in patriarchal power, wealth and social position.But the Scotland of this novel is a nation in which the old hierarchies are breaking down and Guy must learn the limits of the nabob's authority in a society in which each social group - from gypsies and smugglers, to Edinburgh lawyers, landowners and Border store farmers - lives by its own laws. Guy Mannering is an astrologer who only half-believes in his art. Instead he places his faith in patriarchal power, wealth and social position. But the Scotland of this novel is a nation in which the old hierarchies are breaking down and in which each social group lives by its own laws. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 390 grams. Macmillan's Illustrated Pocket Scott. Waverley Novels in Twenty-Five Volumes. Volume II only is for sale. With introductory essays and notes by Andrew Lang and illustrations by C O Murray, J MacWhirter, Clark Stanton, Gourlay Steell, R W MacBeth, F S Walker, R Herdman, J B MacDonald Sam Bough, George Hay, H MacBeth-Raeburn. First Pocket Edition 1905. Reprinted 1926, 1929. C O Murray, J MacWhirter, Clark Stanton, Gourlay Steell, R W MacBeth, F S Walker, R Herdman, J B MacDonald (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 390 grams. Macmillan's Illustrated Pocket Scott. Waverley Novels in Twenty-Five Volumes. Volume II only is for sale. With introductory essays and notes by Andrew Lang and illustrations by C O Murray, J MacWhirter, Clark Stanton, Gourlay Steell, R W MacBeth, F S Walker, R Herdman, J B MacDonald Sam Bough, George Hay, H MacBeth-Raeburn. C O Murray, J MacWhirter, Clark Stanton, Gourlay Steell, R W MacBeth, F S Walker, R Herdman, J B MacDonald (illustrator).…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked pictorial cloth. Panel edges somewhat dulled and dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; iv, 86 p., [8] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 20 cm. Notes; Retellings of stories from the novel by Sir Walter Scott. Subject; Scott, Walter 1771-1832. Guy Mannering Adaptations. 1 Kg.…

Rustica Ilustrada. Condition: Aceptable. En Castellano. La vida de Guy Mannering es cantera inagotable de donde extraer y poner ante los ojos maravillados del lector una serie infinita de personajes y de hechos, que apenas nos atrevemos a admitir como posible realidad.-----El precio de los gastos de envío está calculado para libros con un peso máximo de1 kg superando el kg los gastos de envió serán mayores, - Los pedidos fuera de la península: Baleares ,Canarias, Ceuta y Melilla tienen un coste adicional, consúltenos antes de realizar su pedido, los libros usados pueden tener o no firma del anterior propietario- Size: Octavo Mayor 22x16-96 Pag. Novela Históorica.…

Limp Leather. Condition: VG-. No DW. 1st Thus. Not dated. Dark burgundy limp leather-effect lettered and decorated in gold over whole of spine and with vertical panel decoration on front cover. Top edge gold. Clean tight book but some spine wear.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 1. Bound in publisher's brown cloth, gilt lettering and gilt and brown decoration on spine and cover, t.e.g. nd (c. 1920). Spine very lightly worn at head and tail only, former owner's signature on f.e.p., otherwise unmarked, square, tight and clean. VERY GOOD. . 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. 476 pp. …

First Edition. Good copy in a crude binding of quarter gilt-blocked red leather over green cloth boards, now lightly stained and damp-rippled. Frontispiece coming loose, with binding otherwise sound. Faint foxing to preliminary and final leaves, and to the margins throughout. A well-preserved example overall. Series; The Waverley Novels ; 4. Physical description; 383 pages, plates : frontispiece, illustrations ; 19 cm. Notes; Added engraved title page. Vol. 2 of 2. Subjects; Mannering, Guy (Fictitious character) Fiction. Historical fiction, Scottish 19th century. Scotland History 18th century Fiction. Border reivers Fiction. 18th century (setting). 19th century (edition). 1830s. Illustrated. 1 Kg.…

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Condition: Muy bien. 1ª Edición. PRIMERA EDICION EN ESPAÑOL,TAPA BLANDA ,WALTER SCOTT, EDITORIAL RAMON SOPENA, SON 201 PAGINAS, SOBRE UNAS DIMENSIONES DE 26 X 18 CM ,EDITADO EN 1957, SE ENCUENTRA EN BUEN ESTADO.

First Edition. Good copy in a crude binding of quarter gilt-blocked red leather over green cloth boards, now lightly stained and damp-rippled. Frontispiece coming loose, with binding otherwise sound. Faint foxing to preliminary and final leaves, and to the margins throughout. A well-preserved example overall. Series; The Waverley Novels ; 4. Physical description; 383 pages, plates : frontispiece, illustrations ; 19 cm. Notes; Added engraved title page. Vol. 2 of 2. Subjects; Mannering, Guy (Fictitious character) Fiction. Historical fiction, Scottish 19th century. Scotland History 18th century Fiction. Border reivers Fiction. 18th century (setting). 19th century (edition). 1830s. Illustrated. 1 Kg.…

hardcover. Condition: fine. first edition. Grand in-octavo relié demi-chagrin de l'époque bleu nuit, dos fleuronné, très bel exemplaire imprimé sur deux colonnes.

Hardcover. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ price clipped dust jacket. Large portion of bottom front flap corner clipped. Owner bookplate on front pastedown.; 24mo 5" - 6" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st ed. Vols 2 & 3 only. Original paper covered printer's boards, the paper torn along the spines with sl. loss.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A first edition of this popular novel by Sir Walter Scott, volume one of three. Released anonymously, or, at least under the moniker 'The Author of "Waverley"', the book was a huge success upon release, selling out on the first day of publication. Rebound in cloth binding with decorative paper-covered boards. Externally very smart indeed, there is only some very minor shelfwear. Internally, the pages are firmly bound and are generally bright and clean, aside from the usual foxing to endpages. There is an inkstamp to pastedown. Very Good Indeed. None (illustrator). book. …