THE LADY OF THE LAKE
first edition Hardcover
1810 · Edinburgh/London
by Scott, Walter
Edinburgh/London: John Ballantyne & Co./ Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, and William Miller, 1810. First edition. Hardcover. Very good+/No dust jacket. Edinburgh/London: John Ballantyne & Co./ Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, and William Miller, 1810. First edition. Illustrated with a frontis portrait of Scott. 290, cxxix, [1 ] pp. Hardcover. 4to. Brown contemporary speckled calf, rebacked with new spine laid down; . Sticker with a catalogue number to verso of front free endpaper; previous ownerÕs name and Ò1st EditionÓ in blue ballpoint to first blank. Frontispiece with a small stain at the fore-edge and bottom edge; offsetting from frontispiece to title-page. Interior with some scattered light foxing, although a few pages have heavier foxing or toning. Very good with faults as noted. Very good+/No dust jacket. (Insurance required to ship this item). (Inventory #: 49805)