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A lovely book by a founder of modern environmentalism. Beautifully illustrated from the colorful dust jacket to seaweed-patterned endpapers to the many B&W drawings within.Book itself has a small white stain on the front cover and a small bit of writing on the half-title. Pages are age tanned. Dust jacket has numerous tears, wear, and stains.
Old Mortality by Sir Walter Scott - n.d.
by Sir Walter Scott
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Old Mortality
by Sir Walter Scott
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Attractive blue leather limp bound edition of Scott's Old Mortality, the fifth volume in the New Century Library collection of his works. Gilt on spine, and text block has gilt top. Decorative blue marbled endpapers. Frontispiece and tipped-in protective tissue are intact. B&W illustrated plates. Blue sewn-in ribbon bookmark.
Cover shows wear, especially on corners and top & heel of spine. Spine is discolored. Cracked on p. 256. Text block has small stains and some chipping (possibly teeth marks).
Cover shows wear, especially on corners and top & heel of spine. Spine is discolored. Cracked on p. 256. Text block has small stains and some chipping (possibly teeth marks).
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- Format/Binding Leather limp bound
- Book Condition Used - Good-
- Edition New Century Library, Vol. V
- Publisher Thomas Nelson and Sons
- Place of Publication London, Edinburgh, Dublin and New York
- Date Published n.d.
- Keywords scott, mortality
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Old Mortality
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Old Mortality: The Waverley Novels Dryburgh Edition Vol. VI
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E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc. - New York: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. - London, 1958. Hardcover. Very Good. 4 3/4 x 7 1/4. 459 pages; clean and unmarked. The dark cloth boards have one defect only; one bumped corner. Everyman's Library # 137.
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