1839 Marmion A Tale of Flodden Field : Sir Walter Scott : Lovely Binding

Marmion; A Tale of Flodden Field

By Sir Walter Scott

Published by Charles Tilt, London, 1839. Full leather binding with gilt decoration, 8vo, gilt to all page edges, illustrated title page plus a letterpress title page. 312 pages. Illustrated with 10 full page engravings (including the frontispiece).

CONDITION
A very good copy. The leather binding is very good with light rubbing. Inner hines sound with no cracking. Neat inscription to front endpaper. All contents present and pages clean throughout and free from foxing, stains etc. Overall very good. A handsome copy.

Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field is a historical romance in verse of 16th-century Scotland and England by Sir Walter Scott, published in 1808. Consisting of six cantos, each with an introductory epistle, and copious antiquarian notes, it concludes with the Battle of Flodden in 1513.

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