Tales of my Landlord (4 vols.)
Hardcover
1817 · Edinburgh, Scotland
by Scott, Sir Walter
Edinburgh, Scotland: William Blackwood, 1817. Hardcover. VG- rear cover of vol. II is cleanly off. Light foxing to first and last few pages in each volume) Visually very appealing when on the shelf. Brown leather over boards; Gilt titling and decoration at spines; All page edges marbled; 363 pp. (vol. I), 340 pp. (vol. II), 349 pp. (vol. III), 347 pp. (vol. IV); BW frontispiece with tissue overlay (vol. I); No other illustrations. Sir Walter Scott's series of novels reflecting aspects of rural Scottish life through the letters of the fictional landlord of the Wallace Inn at Gandercleugh; A nice set. (Inventory #: 122492)