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Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers and Other Poems
by Aytoun, William Edmondstoune
- Used
- Condition
- Later nineteenth century full red morocco, gilt spine, a.e.g. Light rubbing to covers, else fine. Gift inscription on first blan
- Seller
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About This Item
Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1863. Later edition (First was 1849). Illustrations by Joseph Noel Paton R.S.A. and Waller H. Paton. [xiv], 268 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Later nineteenth century full red morocco, gilt spine, a.e.g. Light rubbing to covers, else fine. Gift inscription on first blank. Pretty copy. Paton, Noel & Walter. Later edition (First was 1849). Illustrations by Joseph Noel Paton R.S.A. and Waller H. Paton. [xiv], 268 pp. 1 vols. 4to.
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- Bookseller
- James Cummins Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 259366
- Title
- Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers and Other Poems
- Author
- Aytoun, William Edmondstoune
- Format/Binding
- Illustrations by Joseph Noel Paton R.S.A. and Waller H. Paton. [xiv], 268 pp. 1 vols. 4to
- Book Condition
- Used - Later nineteenth century full red morocco, gilt spine, a.e.g. Light rubbing to covers, else fine. Gift inscription on first blan
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later edition (First was 1849)
- Publisher
- William Blackwood and Sons
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh and London
- Date Published
- 1863
- Keywords
- Scottish | British
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Sets & Fine Bindings;
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About the Seller
James Cummins Bookseller
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New York, New York
About James Cummins Bookseller
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
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