Waverly Novels, all 48 Volumes. De Luxe Limited Edition. with Illustrations
by Scott, Sir Walter; Andrew Lang (Ed)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Estes And Lauriat. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1894. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Complete 48 volume set, Edition De Luxe, limited to one thousand copies, this set #358/1000. Green cloth, with outer rubbing, partial losses to the paper spine titles. Complete and sound, contents VG. Each volume with a frontis and additional full-page illustrations, tissue present. Title pages in red/black, deckle leaves, Top Edge Gilt. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alchemy Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Wav101
- Title
- Waverly Novels, all 48 Volumes. De Luxe Limited Edition. with Illustrations
- Author
- Scott, Sir Walter; Andrew Lang (Ed)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Estes And Lauriat
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1894
- Keywords
- SCOTT, Sir Walter; Andrew Lang (ed) ; Antiquarian
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Alchemy Books
Our books are well-wrapped, and shipped on receipt of payment. Checks payable to: Brian Bissell. CC processed through Biblio. Descriptions are guaranteed: return within 30 days if item not as described.
About the Seller
Alchemy Books
Biblio member since 2005
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
About Alchemy Books
Berkshire books and ephemera a specialty. MA Town histories, local directories, New England interest
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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....
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