waverley novels volume betrothed highland de scott walter (7 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Household editions. Two volumes. Green cloth, ornate black stamping on front boards and spine, gilt-stamped spine title. Hinges cracked, volume one page edges dampstained with preliminary pages loose and laid in, spine ends are frayed, thus both volumes in fair to good only condition.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Publisher: P. F. Collier, 1902. Volume 24 of this Waverley Novels set. No edition specified. Includes "The Betrothed", " Chronicles of the Canongate", and "The Highland Widow". Illustrated--Frontispiece and three monotone plates. Olive-green buckram binding is rubbed on edges, light scuffing to corner and spine head and heel, a short black line and two scuff marks to front. Binding partially loose from crash at spine heel end, tight at the spine head, with endband. Sewn binding tight and solid. Inner hinge cracked between two blank front endpapers. Top edge gilt. Fore edge and lower edge very rough cut; may be some unopened pages. Pages very clean, no marks of any kind, no foxing, lightly toned. The Waverly Novels are a long series of novels by Sir Walter Scott, the Magnum Opus 48 volume set being published between 1829-1833, with all subsequent sets based on that set until the standard modern edition, a thirty-volume set, was published. The early novels dealt with phases of Scottish history characterizing ordinary people, often using regional dialect; later novels were historical novels, published between 1814-1832. The main novel in this volume, "The Betrothed", was first published in1825, set during the time period 1187-1192, in Wales and Gloucester, England. Notes and Index. 559 pages plus Index. 8vo. 1902, P. F. Collier & Son.

maroon cloth, 24 cm, 898 pp. Ills.: tekeningen. This is the so called 'New Popular Edition'. A bit discoloring on the spine. Rebound by Machinale Boekbinderij W.C. Netto te Nijmegen. Cond.: goed / good.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. ~ Illustrated with a full-page steel engraving on the frontispiece after Richard Kyrke Penson engraved by William Richardson, a title-page vignette by Alfred Elmore engraved by James Stephenson, plus 5 steel engraved plates after Copley Fielding from a sketch by Lady Lucy Clive, Richard Kyrke Penson (3), and Horatio McCulloch ~ Full tan calf, spine with five gilt tooled raised bands, second and third compartments with twin red and black morocco lettering-pieces, other compartments with gilt decoration of stylized foliage, gilt double fillets with fleuron cornerpieces on both plates, gilt dentelles to edge of boards, marbled endpapers with all three edges marbled to match. SIGNED BINDING BY HENDERSON & BISSET WITH THEIR STAMP ~ 559p ~ 23x16x4cm. ~ Joints worn, one partially cracked, binding otherwise tight, spine and edge of boards slightly rubbed loosing gilt in places. Plates and paper bright and clean ~ Heavy item, circa 1.3 Kg. Extra postage costs may apply (please ask for quotation before ordering, clicking on the "Contact seller" button to be found above) ~ LANGUAGE: English // We accept PayPal & EU bank transfer in EUROS //.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1841-3. Later Edition. Publisher's morocco leather with four gilt bands, gilt decorated compartments and gilt titles. Yellow end papers and gilt page edges elaborate gilt decorated boards. All volumes with an engraved title and frontispiece followed by a letterpress title page. All solid with good joints and hinges, pages tanned with minor foxing largely limited to the frontispiece and illustrated title which are on thicker paper. Folding Facsimile of Sir Walter Scott's handwriting to Vol I and a folding Ground Plan of Kenilworth Castle to Vol XII. Pagination: Vol. I 1841 Waverley, [vi], 421pp; Vol. II 1841 Guy Mannering, [iv], 360pp; Vol. III 1841 The Antiquary, 349pp; Vol. IV Rob Boy 1841, 385pp; Vol. V Old Mortality, 1841, 360pp; Vol. VI The Black Dwarf and Legend of Montrose, 1841, 315pp; Vol. VII Heart of Mid-Lothian, 1842, 470pp; Vol. VIII Bride of Lammermoor, 1843, 278pp; Vol. IX Ivanhoe 1843, 308pp; Vol. X The Monastery, 1843, 365pp; Vol. XI The Abbot, 1842, 372pp; Vol. XII Kenilworth, 1842, 388pp; Vol. XIII The Pirate, 1842, 390pp; Vol. XIV The Fortunes of Nigel, 1842, 406pp; Vol. XV Peveril of the Peak, 1843, 522pp; Vol. XVII St. Ronan's Well, 1842, 360pp; Vol. XVIII Redgauntlet, 1842, 377pp; Vol. XIX The Betrothed & The Highland Window, , 1842, 434pp; Vol. XX The Talisman; The Two Drovers, 1842, 309pp; Vol. XXI Woodstock, 1842, 424pp; Vol. XXII Fair Maid of Perth, 1843, 304pp; Vol. XXIII Anne of Geierstein, 1843, 404pp; Vol. XXIV Count Robert of Paris, 1843, 341pp; Vol. XLVII Castle Dangerous, & The Surgeon's Daughter, Glossary, 1843, 370pp. Provenance: inscription "M Oakley" to the front of a few Vols. Approximately 6 ½ inches tall (16.5cm). Condition Report Externally Spine good condition nicely decorated in gilt with gilt titles and compartments, some rubbing and fading especially to the top and base of the spines. Joints good condition some rubbing. Corners good condition bumped and worn. Boards good condition some marks to the leather, gilt decorated boards. Page edges good condition all page edges gilt. See above and photos. Internally Hinges good condition all sound, some straining to the gutter of 3 volumes. Paste downs good condition yellow paper. End papers good condition yellow paper, subsequently tanned and foxed. Title good condition some foxing and offsetting portraits or illustrations. Pages good condition tanned with some minor foxing, mainly to the frontispiece and engraved title. Binding good condition sound, attractive. See photos.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1856-7. Later Edition. In half red morocco leather with four plain broad raised bands, gilt decorated compartments and gilt titles. Marbled end papers and page edges with marbled paper covered boards. All volumes with an engraved title and frontispiece followed by a letterpress title page. All solid with good joints and hinges, pages tanned with minor foxing largely limited to the frontispiece and illustrated title which are on thicker paper. Folding Ground Plan of Kenilworth Castle to Vol 23. Vol. I and II [1861] Waverley; Vol. III and IV Guy Mannering; Vol. V [1859] and VI [1861] The Antiquary; Vol. VII and VIII Rob Boy; Vol. IX and X Old Mortality; Vol. XI and XII Heart of Mid-Lothian; Vol. XIII A Legend of Montrose; Vol. XIV Bride of Lammermoor; Vol. XV Bride of Lammermoor and Black Dwarf; Vol. XVI and XVII Ivanhoe; Vol. XVIII and XIX The Monastery; Vol. XX and XXI The Abbot; Vol. XXII and XXIII Kenilworth; Vol. XXIV and XXV The Pirate; Vol. XXVI and XXVII The Fortunes of Nigel; Vol. XXVIII, XXIX and XXX Peveril of the Peak; Vol. XXXI and XXXII Quentin Durward; Vol. XXXIII and XXXIV St. Ronan's Well; Vol. XXXV and XXXVI Redgauntlet; Vol. XXXVII The Betrothed; Vol. XXXVIII The Talisman; Vol. XXXIX and XL Woodstock; Vol. XLI The Highland Window &c; Vol. XLII and XLIII Fair Maid of Perth; Vol. XLIV and XLV Anne of Geierstein; Vol. XLVI Count Robert of Paris; Vol. XLVII Castle Dangerous; Vol. XLVIII The Surgeon's Daughter. In 48 vols. 1857. Very clean with some foxing. Provenance: inscription "Lavender Lec-Warner from Arthur Lau Wallis Grandfather July 1928" to the front of Vol I. Approximately 6 ¾ inches tall (17cm). Condition Report Externally Spine good condition nicely decorated in gilt with gilt titles and compartments, some rubbing and fading. Joints good condition some rubbing. Corners good condition bumped and worn. Boards good condition some marks to the leather, marbled paper covered boards, marked and worn, top edges of boards worn. Page edges good condition all page edges marbled, darkened to the tops. See above and photos. Internally Hinges good condition all sound. Paste downs good condition marbled. End papers good condition marbled, subsequently tanned and foxed. Title good condition some foxing and offsetting portraits or illustrations. Pages good condition tanned with some minor foxing, mainly to the frontispiece and engraved title (on thicker paper), some creased pages to Vol 18. Binding good condition sound, attractive.

Etat : Good. 12mo. Very Good, Half Leather On Marbled Boards & End Papers, Pages Top Edge Gilt, with some edge & minor shelf wear. Provenance: John Ruyle; William Whitman's bookplate inside cover. Illustrated with Steel & Wood Engravings. Each volume between 350-500 pages. Vols 12, 25 & 46 have detached boards. Vols 24 & 28 have small tears on end papers. Vols 38 & 48: head of spine chipped with portion missing. Vol. 26: head of spine repaired, corners rubbed, rebound Half Leather On Green Cloth, Mixed Marbled End Papers. Vol. 27: boards loose, corners rubbed, rebound Half Leather On Green Cloth, Mixed Marbled End Papers.