Kenilworth: The Works of Walter Scott Edition De Grand de luxe

London: Merrill & Baker. Deluxe Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Large 8vo., 515pp. Beautiful Edition De Grand de Luxe, #251 of only 500 copies published. This is just one volume from a set originally consisting of 33 volumes. No date but c.1900. Bound in 3/4 maroon leather over marble paper-covered boards. Raised bands with titles and decoration in gilt in spine compartments, t.e.g. Marbled end-papers. Gorgeous full-page illustrations. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no toning and no spotting. Very minor wear to tips. First signature starting to pull but holding firm. Ownership name neatly written on verso of front end-paper. A sharp collectable copy.