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Sir Walter Scott : The Lady of the Lake : Stunning Turbayne Binding 1891

Sir Walter Scott : The Lady of the Lake : Stunning Turbayne Binding 1891

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The Lady of the Lake

By Sir Walter Scott

With numerous engravings on wood from drawings of Birket Foster and Sir John Gilbert

Published by Adam and Charles Black, London and Edinburgh, 1891. Hardback, 8vo, cloth binding elaborately designed by Albert Angus Turbayne (his monogram can be found to the bottom left of the upper board . . see images). Gilt to all page edges. Engraved title page as well as a letterpress title page. 375 pages.

CONDITION
A beautiful copy in very good condition. The cloth binding is very good and the gilt decoration and titling remain bright and clear. Binding tight and square. Endpapers with age-toning. Text very clean throughout. Neat inscription to front endpaper. Overall a very good copy of this handsome edition.

(BS1/6UP)

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