MEMOIRS OF SIR WALTER SCOTT
by LOCKHART , J.G
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
BUDERIM, Queensland, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Macmillan & Co., 1900. Five Volumes. 8vo.pp.xiv +507,pp.x+ 534,i,pp.x+ 529,i.,pp.x+517.pp.x+529,i..Original buckram hardcover. Attractive uniform set in red cloth decorated in gilt.Vols 1,4 & 5 have slight surface insect damage to cloth with a tiny bit of wear on tops of spines and on outer spine edge of volume one.It is a complete,clean, tight and attractive set despite these faults Very Good. Classic set of Scottish author Sir Walter Scott
Very heavy set will require extra postage.
on hold.
Very heavy set will require extra postage.
on hold.
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Details
- Bookseller
- A & F MCILREAVY BUDERIM RARE BOOKS (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 192854
- Title
- MEMOIRS OF SIR WALTER SCOTT
- Author
- LOCKHART , J.G
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Macmillan & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1900
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
A & F MCILREAVY BUDERIM RARE BOOKS
We try to ensure all our books arrive in the condition they left. If there are any issues we will of course accept returns.
About the Seller
A & F MCILREAVY BUDERIM RARE BOOKS
Biblio member since 2020
BUDERIM, Queensland
About A & F MCILREAVY BUDERIM RARE BOOKS
Alan and Fiona McIlreavy been Antiquarian Booksellers for over 40 years, in St Andrews in Scotland and in Melbourne Australia. Buderim Rare Books was established in 2000 when we returned to Australia. Buderim is on Queensland's Sunshine Coast ten minutes from the Pacific Ocean. We have a shop and an online catalogue. Shop hours 9.15- 2.00 pm until further notice
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- 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...