Ivanhoe Two Volume Set by Sir Walter Scott (5 results)

BROWN CLOTH. Condition: GOOD. SMITH, H. WRIGHT (illustrator). WAVERLY NOVELS: "HOUSEHOLD EDITION". TISSUE COVERED FRONTISPIECE IN EACH VOLUME BY H. WRIGHT SMITH DATED 1857, VOL I: LADY ROWENA AND PRINCE JOHN, VOL II: COMBAT BETWEEN IVANHOE AND THE TEMPLAR. GOLD GILT LETTERING ON SPINE FADED BUT LEGIBLE. BLINDSTAMP DECORATION ON FRONT COVER: SHIELD AND TWO SWORDS, ON BACK COVER HERALDIC SHIELD WITHIN A GARLAND. SOME FOXING TO FRONTISPIECE AND SOIL TO COVERS. OVERALL A STRONG TIGHT SET. Size: 12MO.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Wilson, Edward A. [illustrator] (illustrator). Very Good Hardcover two volume set signed and illustrated by Edward Wilson, Limited Edtion 443 of 1500 copies. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1841-3. Later Edition. Publisher's morocco leather with four gilt bands, gilt decorated compartments and gilt titles. Yellow end papers and gilt page edges elaborate gilt decorated boards. All volumes with an engraved title and frontispiece followed by a letterpress title page. All solid with good joints and hinges, pages tanned with minor foxing largely limited to the frontispiece and illustrated title which are on thicker paper. Folding Facsimile of Sir Walter Scott's handwriting to Vol I and a folding Ground Plan of Kenilworth Castle to Vol XII. Pagination: Vol. I 1841 Waverley, [vi], 421pp; Vol. II 1841 Guy Mannering, [iv], 360pp; Vol. III 1841 The Antiquary, 349pp; Vol. IV Rob Boy 1841, 385pp; Vol. V Old Mortality, 1841, 360pp; Vol. VI The Black Dwarf and Legend of Montrose, 1841, 315pp; Vol. VII Heart of Mid-Lothian, 1842, 470pp; Vol. VIII Bride of Lammermoor, 1843, 278pp; Vol. IX Ivanhoe 1843, 308pp; Vol. X The Monastery, 1843, 365pp; Vol. XI The Abbot, 1842, 372pp; Vol. XII Kenilworth, 1842, 388pp; Vol. XIII The Pirate, 1842, 390pp; Vol. XIV The Fortunes of Nigel, 1842, 406pp; Vol. XV Peveril of the Peak, 1843, 522pp; Vol. XVII St. Ronan's Well, 1842, 360pp; Vol. XVIII Redgauntlet, 1842, 377pp; Vol. XIX The Betrothed & The Highland Window, , 1842, 434pp; Vol. XX The Talisman; The Two Drovers, 1842, 309pp; Vol. XXI Woodstock, 1842, 424pp; Vol. XXII Fair Maid of Perth, 1843, 304pp; Vol. XXIII Anne of Geierstein, 1843, 404pp; Vol. XXIV Count Robert of Paris, 1843, 341pp; Vol. XLVII Castle Dangerous, & The Surgeon's Daughter, Glossary, 1843, 370pp. Provenance: inscription "M Oakley" to the front of a few Vols. Approximately 6 ½ inches tall (16.5cm). Condition Report Externally Spine good condition nicely decorated in gilt with gilt titles and compartments, some rubbing and fading especially to the top and base of the spines. Joints good condition some rubbing. Corners good condition bumped and worn. Boards good condition some marks to the leather, gilt decorated boards. Page edges good condition all page edges gilt. See above and photos. Internally Hinges good condition all sound, some straining to the gutter of 3 volumes. Paste downs good condition yellow paper. End papers good condition yellow paper, subsequently tanned and foxed. Title good condition some foxing and offsetting portraits or illustrations. Pages good condition tanned with some minor foxing, mainly to the frontispiece and engraved title. Binding good condition sound, attractive. See photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1856-7. Later Edition. In half red morocco leather with four plain broad raised bands, gilt decorated compartments and gilt titles. Marbled end papers and page edges with marbled paper covered boards. All volumes with an engraved title and frontispiece followed by a letterpress title page. All solid with good joints and hinges, pages tanned with minor foxing largely limited to the frontispiece and illustrated title which are on thicker paper. Folding Ground Plan of Kenilworth Castle to Vol 23. Vol. I and II [1861] Waverley; Vol. III and IV Guy Mannering; Vol. V [1859] and VI [1861] The Antiquary; Vol. VII and VIII Rob Boy; Vol. IX and X Old Mortality; Vol. XI and XII Heart of Mid-Lothian; Vol. XIII A Legend of Montrose; Vol. XIV Bride of Lammermoor; Vol. XV Bride of Lammermoor and Black Dwarf; Vol. XVI and XVII Ivanhoe; Vol. XVIII and XIX The Monastery; Vol. XX and XXI The Abbot; Vol. XXII and XXIII Kenilworth; Vol. XXIV and XXV The Pirate; Vol. XXVI and XXVII The Fortunes of Nigel; Vol. XXVIII, XXIX and XXX Peveril of the Peak; Vol. XXXI and XXXII Quentin Durward; Vol. XXXIII and XXXIV St. Ronan's Well; Vol. XXXV and XXXVI Redgauntlet; Vol. XXXVII The Betrothed; Vol. XXXVIII The Talisman; Vol. XXXIX and XL Woodstock; Vol. XLI The Highland Window &c; Vol. XLII and XLIII Fair Maid of Perth; Vol. XLIV and XLV Anne of Geierstein; Vol. XLVI Count Robert of Paris; Vol. XLVII Castle Dangerous; Vol. XLVIII The Surgeon's Daughter. In 48 vols. 1857. Very clean with some foxing. Provenance: inscription "Lavender Lec-Warner from Arthur Lau Wallis Grandfather July 1928" to the front of Vol I. Approximately 6 ¾ inches tall (17cm). Condition Report Externally Spine good condition nicely decorated in gilt with gilt titles and compartments, some rubbing and fading. Joints good condition some rubbing. Corners good condition bumped and worn. Boards good condition some marks to the leather, marbled paper covered boards, marked and worn, top edges of boards worn. Page edges good condition all page edges marbled, darkened to the tops. See above and photos. Internally Hinges good condition all sound. Paste downs good condition marbled. End papers good condition marbled, subsequently tanned and foxed. Title good condition some foxing and offsetting portraits or illustrations. Pages good condition tanned with some minor foxing, mainly to the frontispiece and engraved title (on thicker paper), some creased pages to Vol 18. Binding good condition sound, attractive.

Condition: Good. 12mo. Very Good, Half Leather On Marbled Boards & End Papers, Pages Top Edge Gilt, with some edge & minor shelf wear. Provenance: John Ruyle; William Whitman's bookplate inside cover. Illustrated with Steel & Wood Engravings. Each volume between 350-500 pages. Vols 12, 25 & 46 have detached boards. Vols 24 & 28 have small tears on end papers. Vols 38 & 48: head of spine chipped with portion missing. Vol. 26: head of spine repaired, corners rubbed, rebound Half Leather On Green Cloth, Mixed Marbled End Papers. Vol. 27: boards loose, corners rubbed, rebound Half Leather On Green Cloth, Mixed Marbled End Papers.