Rob Roy; The Heart of Midlothian
by Scott, Sir Walter
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Belford, Clarke & Company. Good. 1880. Hardcover. No issue date, but ca. 1880 (based on owner's inscription of 1882). 427 pages, plus notes and index. Binding a little weak at front hinge, and with splits starting in several places -- but still basically OK. Pages unmarked but tanned. Ex-owner name. Tissue protective page over frontispiece. No dustjacket at issue. Green cloth cover with gold and black designs and titles -- worn at edges, especially spine tips, with clean front but faded spine cover. ; 427 pages .
Synopsis
Young Frank Osbaldistone, sent to live in Scotland, is drawn to the powerful figure of Rob Roy MacGregor, who, with his wife, fights for justice and dignity for Scotland. Twists of plot and a romantic outlaw's cunning escapes make this a classic epic.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Eat My Words Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13536
- Title
- Rob Roy; The Heart of Midlothian
- Author
- Scott, Sir Walter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Belford, Clarke & Company
- Date Published
- 1880
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About the Seller
Eat My Words Books
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
About Eat My Words Books
We are a small, independent book shop in NE Minneapolis. We sell mostly used books with a section of new books by local authors. We also have a large rare and collectible book section. Our real storefront hosts all sorts of community events and often serves up bread, coffee, and tea.
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