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[Scotland And England], Scott

THE BORDER ANTIQUITIES OF ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND; Comprising Specimens of Architecture and Sculpture, and Other Vestiges of Former Ages, Accompanied by Descriptions. Together with Illustrations of Remarkable Incidents in Border History and Tradition, and Original Poetry.

Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1814

1375,00 €

Buddenbrooks Inc.

(Newburyport, Stati Uniti d'America)

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Anno di pubblicazione
1814
Luogo di stampa
London
Autore
[Scotland And England], Scott
Editori
Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown
Edizione
FIRST EDITION. 'The work of the poet and novelist Sir Walter
Prima edizione

Descrizione

2 volumes. First Edition. With fine antique family crest to each pastedown. Very handsomely illustrated with two elaborately engraved title-pages and ninety additional full-page engravings. Quarto, handsomely bound in period full dark-green grained morocco, the spines with raised bands separating the compartments which are elaborately decorated in gilt in elaborate multi-tooled designs, two compartments lettered in gilt, the covers with gine gilt rolled borders surrounded by triple gilt filleted rules, gilt rolled turnovers, rose endleaves, all edges gilt. cxxvii, 92; 93-209, ci, [12, Index and Colophon] pp. A fine set, very pleasingly preserved, the bindings strong and handsome, the text and illustrations crisp, clean and unpressed, some very occasional spotting to some fore-edges, but an unusually nice set of the first edition.
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