The Lady of the Lake A Poem in Six Cantos
by Scott, Sir Walter
- Used
- fair
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Montpelier, Vermont: Lucius Q. C. Bowles. Wright and Sibley Printers, 1813. Leather bound. Fair. 16mo. [1], 320 pages. Brown calf leather binding with chipped red leather title label on the spine. Leather is dry, rubbed, scuffed on the upper edges and spine, worn on the corners and spine. Moderate toning throughout the text. Contents mostly clean but very worn with some faded print. Hinges are slightly cracked but holding steady. Faint signature of the previous owner on the front blank end paper. A fair copy only.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Americana Books ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29573
- Title
- The Lady of the Lake A Poem in Six Cantos
- Author
- Scott, Sir Walter
- Format/Binding
- Leather bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Lucius Q. C. Bowles. Wright and Sibley Printers
- Place of Publication
- Montpelier, Vermont
- Date Published
- 1813
- Keywords
- Illustrated
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Americana Books ABAA
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Stone Mountain, Georgia
About Americana Books ABAA
Americana Books in business since 1993 specializing in American History and Americana. Member ABAA ( Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America)
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- 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....
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...