Description
ND. c.1838 (WorldCat). Attractive collection of 50 engraved plates by various hands, illustrating Scott's novels, with the addition of a portrait frontispiece. Well presented with each tissue guarded plate facing a quotation from the relevant Scott text. Plate 49 is misnumbered as 51 but in correct position according to list. Foxing throughout but only heavy occasionally. Former owner's name neatly and faintly to preface page. Marbling to all block edges. Bound in contemporary blue watermarked silk, this well worn, with leather titlepiece to spine. 12mo. [3] iii 51pp + plates.
£75.00