1869 The Lady of the Lake Sir Walter Scott Illustrated FOC Darley Antique
$40.50
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Genre: Classic Scottish Poetry / Illustrated Literature
An original 1869 American edition of The Lady of the Lake by Sir Walter Scott, published by Hurd and Houghton at the Riverside Press. Features the author’s notes and illustrations designed by celebrated nineteenth-century artist F. O. C. Darley and engraved by J. A. Bogert. A genuine Civil War-era literary volume with decorative burgundy cloth binding and gilt cover and spine details.
This antique copy shows considerable age and use. The binding is heavily worn and weakened, with splitting and loss to the spine covering, exposed binding material, worn corners and edges, and separation within the text block. Pages display expected toning and occasional spotting. “M. F. Bicknell” is stamped inside. Offered as an authentic 1869 reading, display, or restoration copy. Please review all photographs carefully for condition.
SKU G-16
1869 The Lady of the Lake Sir Walter Scott Illustrated FOC Darley Antique
$40.50
An original 1869 American edition of The Lady of the Lake by Sir Walter Scott, published by Hurd and Houghton at the Riverside Press. Features the author’s notes and illustrations designed by celebrated nineteenth-century artist F. O. C. Darley and engraved by J. A. Bogert. A genuine Civil War-era literary volume with decorative burgundy cloth binding and gilt cover and spine details.
This antique copy shows considerable age and use. The binding is heavily worn and weakened, with splitting and loss to the spine covering, exposed binding material, worn corners and edges, and separation within the text block. Pages display expected toning and occasional spotting. “M. F. Bicknell” is stamped inside. Offered as an authentic 1869 reading, display, or restoration copy. Please review all photographs carefully for condition.
SKU G-16