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1874 1874 Scenes of Scottish Story
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Description
Early Edition, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding
The second edition. First published in 1873.
Beautifully illustrated with an engraved frontispiece, engraved borders, letterpress vignettes and fourteen engraved plates. Collated, complete. Drawn by artists such as Waller H. Paton, Sam Burgh and others, and engraved by William Ballingall.
This charming volume features a collection of stories and poems celebrating Scotland, compiled and engraved by William Ballingall, with contributions from noted authors such as Burns, Wordsworth, Ruskin and much more.
In the publisher's original cloth with gilt illustrations and decorations to the front board.
Condition
In the publisher's original cloth. Externally worn with closed tears to the front joint, rubbing and bumping to the extremities, and marks to the boards with fading to the spine. Prize bookplate and a bookseller's label to the front pastedown. Front hinge tender. Internally the odd page starting with binding strained in places. Pages bright and generally clean with the odd spot.
Good
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