Name/Title
The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart / Sir Walter ScottEntry/Object ID
2015.7.120Description
620 pages. Plus 16 pages of series advertising.
Red ruled text.
Page 17 of of advertising is titled "Cheaper Editions of Standard Wokrs." Spelling incorrect--need one say more?Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' BindingsLexicon
Search Terms
1880s, EastlakeBook Details
Author
Walter ScottEditor
William Michael RossettiPublisher
Ward, Lock, & CompanyPlace Published
City
New York, LondonState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States, EnglandContinent
North AmericaDate Published
circa 1880Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's Binding- Gold Band TitlesBinding Notes
Bound in red beveled cloth with black Eastlake style stamping and gilt stamping of a harp playing woman in classical dress within an oval frame with the series name: "Moxon's Popular Poets" and "Edited by W.M. Rossetti" to the cover. Prominent use of series name and editor to cover. Blind stamped decoration to rear. Green floral endpapers. All edges gilt.Notes
No publication date.
