Title: THE HANDY VOLUME SCOTT. Novels Poems. ...
Publisher: London Bradbury Agnew & Co.
Publication Date: 1877
Binding: Hardcover
32 volumes. 12mo. Printed by Bradbury, Agnew & Co. Whitefriars.
Waverley, 548 pp. + 8 page glossary; Guy Mannering, 528 pp. + 8 page glossary; Old Mortality, 516 pp. + 8 page glossary; Rob Roy, 508 pp. + 8 page glossary +4 pp. publisher's adverts; Antiquary, 519 pp. + 8 page glossary; Heart of Midlothian, 668 pp. + 8 page glossary +4 pp. publisher's adverts (front hinge broken); Ivanhoe, 572 pp. + 8 page glossary +4 pp. publisher's adverts (front hinge broken); Monastery, 479 pp. + 8 page glossary; Abbot, 552 pp. + 8 page glossary (front hinge broken); Kenilworth, 582 pp.; Pirate, 575 pp. ; Peveril the Peak, 720 pp.; Bride of Lammermoor, 390 pp. + 8 page glossary ; Legend of Montrose, 432 pp. + 8 page glossary ; Fortunes of Nigel, 580 pp. + 8 page glossary ; Quentin Durward, 568 pp. ; St Ronan s Well, 544 pp. + 8 page glossary ; Redgauntlet, 566 pp. + 8 page glossary ; Betrothed, 568 pp. ; Talisman, 510 pp. + ; Woodstock, 596 pp. +4 pp. publisher's adverts; Fair Maid of Perth, 568 pp. + 8 page glossary ; Anne of Geierstein, 0596 pp. +4 pp. publisher's adverts ; Count Robert, 488 pp. ; Surgeon s Daughter, 451 pp. +4 pp. publisher's adverts ; Lay of the Late Minstrel, xliv, 280 pp. + frontispiece + engraved plate; Marmion, xiv, 372 pp. + frontispiece + engraved plate; Lady of the Lake, xvi, 268 pp. + frontispiece + engraved plate; Lord of the Isles, xi, 260 pp. + frontispiece ; Rokeby, xvii, 272 pp. + frontispiece + engraved plate; Bridal of Trierman, Harold, xiv, 251 pp. + frontispiece + engraved plate; Ballads, Poems Etc. , x, 351 pp. + frontispiece + engraved plate.
Some light age toning. Original black endpapers. All edges irridescent copper. 80 x 118 mm. Original gilt and black lettered red cloth, minor wear and markings. Complete with original unusual black japanned, pine two-shelf bookcase. Lettered Sir Walter Scott on chromolithographed heading on pediment above top shelf. Some superficial scratches and light wear.
757840693 WorldCat locates just a similar set (unkown if it has the bookcase) -in Edinburgh, Scotland.
This is a heavy set despite the 32 volumes being near miniature size. Pleae contact me first before ordering it, to find out the postage cost that would be chargeable