Guy Mannering or the Astrologer
by Scott, Walter
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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HARWICH PORT, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
London: George Routledge & Sons Book. Illus. by Cruikshank, George and J. M. W. Turner. Very Good. Half-Leather. New Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. New edition, with the author's notes. No date (c. 1878). 12mo. Half-leather with marbled boards and endpapers. 400 p. With steel plates from designs by George Cruikshank, J. M. W. Turner, and other artists. Guy Mannering is set in the mid-eighteenth century in Scotland. It is the story of Henry Bertram, the son of the Laird of Ellangowan, who is kidnapped as a young child by smugglers after witnessing the murder of a customs officer. Leather is rubbed. Chipping to title block on spine. Interior clean with owner's name and date of 1878. Very good..
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- Bookseller
- Respectful Exits (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- LL-b836-07
- Title
- Guy Mannering or the Astrologer
- Author
- Scott, Walter
- Illustrator
- Cruikshank, George and J. M. W. Turner
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- New Edition
- Publisher
- George Routledge & Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- SCOTLAND FICTION
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