Home Classic Books and Ephemera Peveril of the Peak [vol. 3]

Peveril of the Peak [vol. 3]

Click for full-size.

Peveril of the Peak [vol. 3]

Name: Peveril of the Peak [vol. 3]
Price: 10.31 GBP
Availability: InStock
Author: Scott, Walter

by Scott, Walter

Used
Hardcover

Condition

Very Good -

Seller

Classic Books and Ephemera

This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.

Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States

The BIBLIO Guarantee

Item Price

£10.31

Or just £9.28 with a
Bibliophiles Club Membership

£3.73 Shipping to USA
Standard delivery: 5 to 9 days
More Shipping Options

Ask Seller a Question

Payment Methods Accepted

Visa
Mastercard
American Express
Discover
PayPal

About This Item
Reviews

About This Item

Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1831. Hardcover. Very Good -. Printed for Robert Cadell, Edinburgh, and Whittaker & Co. London, 1831. Vol. 3 only of 3 volumes. 352 p.: engraved frontispiece; 17 cm. Contemporary half polished black calf with five spine compartments between raised bands. Red leather labels in second and fourth compartment with gilt-tooled title and author. Gilt-tooled scotch thistle and other decoration in remaining compartments. Marbled paper over boards. All page edges marbled. Marbled endpapers. Red ribbon bookmark. The frontispiece is signed: C.R. Leslie and J. Goodyear. The engraved title page title vignette is signed: D. Wilkie and Chas. Fox. This is vol. 30 of the publisher's set of Scott's Waverley Novels. In Very Good- Condition: edges are rubbed; small scrapes on boards; frontispiece and engraved title page have browned; light foxing on a few pages; otherwise clean and tight.

Reviews

(Log in or Create an Account first!)

Details

Bookseller: Classic Books and Ephemera (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 003030
Title: Peveril of the Peak [vol. 3]
Author: Scott, Walter
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good -
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Robert Cadell
Place of Publication: Edinburgh
Date Published: 1831
Bookseller catalogs: Fiction;
Note: May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.

Terms of Sale

Classic Books and Ephemera

If the item is not as described, the buyer must contact us within 72 hours of their receipt of it. We will refund the full amount with the costs of return shipping within 24 hours of receipt of the item.

About the Seller

Classic Books and Ephemera

This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.

Biblio member since 2006

Lansdowne, Pennsylvania

Ask Seller a Question

About Classic Books and Ephemera

We have a large stock, focusing primarily, but by no means exclusively, on 16th- to mid-19th-century books in English, French, and German in the fields of history, travel, and the arts, and children's books; late 19th- and early 20th-century military prints and postcards; and manuscripts, deeds, maps, and printed ephemera of all periods and disciplines.

Glossary

Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Vignette: A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
Title Page: A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Calf: Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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....
Marbled Paper: Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
Raised Band(s): Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...