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1809 Walter Scott The Lay of The Last Minstrel A Poem Full Leather & Gilt Binding
REF: ES1920-NL17 / LA388670
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Description
The Lay of the Last Minstrel
A Poem by Walter Scott
Published by Longman, Hurst, Rees & Orme, London 1809
Tenth edition bound in a 19th century full leather binding with elaborate gilt tooling to front & rear boards, page edges gilt, marbled endpapers, original leather owners label dated 1811 to inner front board [see image].
The book measures approx 9 x 6 inches with 12 + 349 pages
Early edition by Scott and bound in a super full leather binding
measurements
Height:
9 in
Width:
6 in
declaration
Elder Books & Collectables has clarified that the 1809 Walter Scott The Lay of The Last Minstrel A Poem Full Leather & Gilt Binding (LA388670) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1809
condition
Some rubbing to edges of spine with a few minor bumps & scuffs to spine, corners bumped, small chip to corner of front endpaper but missing piece is still present, minor stain to top margin of first few pages but overall in very good condition & mostly clean internally.
additional info
Origin:
Date of Manufacture:
1809
location
This 1809 Walter Scott The Lay of The Last Minstrel A Poem Full Leather & Gilt Binding is located in Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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