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The Waverley Novels [26 volumes bound in 13, a complete set of this edition] [. . .] With Notes and a Glossary of Scotch Words and Foreign Phrases, and Biographical and Critical Notes by the Editor
by Scott, Walter (Sir); edited by Rev. P. Hately Waddell
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good- with No dust jacket as issued
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
Edinburgh: W. P. Nimmo, Hay, & Mitchell. Very Good- with No dust jacket as issued. [c1885]. Hardcover. Moderate fading to leather spines. One volume poor with cloth tape repair to broken hinges, and missing the rear free endpaper. Other volumes very good. All volumes with an owner's name clipped from a blank portion of illustrated title page, title page, or front fly leaf. A visually attractive set of bindings, also suitable as a reading set.; No date [c1885]. 26 volumes bound as 13 volumes. Red half calf bindings with marbled boards. Spines with red and green lettering pieces, 5 raised bands, gilt decoration to bands and panels. Page dimensions: 183 x 118mm. Marbled endpapers and page edges. .
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- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22743
- Title
- The Waverley Novels [26 volumes bound in 13, a complete set of this edition] [. . .] With Notes and a Glossary of Scotch Words and Foreign Phrases, and Biographical and Critical Notes by the Editor
- Author
- Scott, Walter (Sir); edited by Rev. P. Hately Waddell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- with No dust jacket as issued
- Publisher
- W. P. Nimmo, Hay, & Mitchell
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- [c1885]
- Keywords
- English Literature
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Renaissance Books
Any book not as described may be returned within 14 days of receipt for a full refund.
About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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- Poor
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