The Last of the Lairds: or, The Life and Opinions of Malachi Mailings, Esq. of Auldbiggings. By the Author of Annals of the Parish, The Entail, Etc. [Half Leather Binding FIRST Edition]

[John Galt]

Published by Edinburgh: William Blackwood and T Cadell, Strand, London., 1826

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Edinburgh: William Blackwood and T Cadell, Strand, London, 1826, FIRST Edition. Half blue calf leather binding with gilt titles to a red label, gilt decorated compartments, four raised bands, marbled paper covered boards, marbled page edges and end papers. Pagination: x, [ii], 356pp. Provenance: bookplate for George G Stephenson to the front. Approximately 7 ¾ inches tall (19.6cm). Condition Report Externally Spine good condition gilt titles to a red label, gilt lined and decorated compartments, gilt bands, slightly faded. Joints good condition rubbed and worn. Corners good condition bumped and worn. Boards good condition marbled paper covered boards, marks and rubbing. Page edges good condition all edges marbled, top edge slightly darkened. See above and photos. Internally Hinges good condition sound and strong. Paste downs good condition marbled paper, bookplate. End papers good condition marbled paper, subsequently tanned and foxed. Title good condition tanned with minor foxing. Pages good condition tanned, good and tightly bound, some foxing. Binding good condition structurally sound. See photos. Seller Inventory # ABE-1721210432596

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Last of the Lairds: or, The Life and ...

Publisher: Edinburgh: William Blackwood and T Cadell, Strand, London.

Publication Date: 1826

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition