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Peverill Of The Peak (First Issues, 4 Volumes In Crushed Morocco By Ramage)
by Scott, Sir Walter
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
Edinburgh / London: Printed By James Ballentyne For Archibald Constable And Co., And Hurst, Robinson & Co, 1822. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. Pp. Xxxii, 319 ; 313; 320. With All Half-Titles Fly-Titles And All Preliminary And Final Blanks. Complete In Four Volumes, Todd & Bowden's First Issue, With Volume Iii Uncorrected, Reading "Fleet-Prison" On P 227 Lines 12-13; P. 16 Lines 1-2 Reads "Seated Themselves"; Volume Iv Has Original Cancel Reading Of P. 253 Line 6 As "And" Rather Than "Place" As In The Later Integral Substitution. Finely Bound In Full Green Crushed Morocco, Gilt, Gilt Turns And Edges, Gilt Top Edges Of Page Blocks, Marbled Endpapers. Very Near Fine. [One Of A Set Of Seven Scott First Edition Novels In Matching Green Crushed Morocco, Offered Separately).
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- Bookseller
- Arroyo Seco Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 040888
- Title
- Peverill Of The Peak (First Issues, 4 Volumes In Crushed Morocco By Ramage)
- Author
- Scott, Sir Walter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Printed By James Ballentyne For Archibald Constable And Co., And Hurst, Robinson & Co
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh / London
- Date Published
- 1822
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature: Nineteenth Century; Antiquarian Books and Leather-Bound Books;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Arroyo Seco Books
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Pasadena, California
About Arroyo Seco Books
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- Edges
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- Morocco
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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