Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field. by SCOTT, Sir Walter

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Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field. Illustrated Edition.

London: Charles Tilt, 1839. Original hardback morocco boards, now rubbed at the corners. Spine has titles in gilt, and both front and rear boards are ruled in gilt, with a coat-of-arms. All edges gilt. Consisting of six cantos: The Castle, The Convent, The Hostel, The Camp, The Court, The Battle. Vignette title page, and engraved frontispiece of Bothwell Bridge. There are nine other engravings by artists of the time, each with its tissue guard. These are: Needpath Castle, Durham, Whitby, Crichtoun Castle, Braid Hills, Edinburgh Castle, Lord Marmion's Armour, Tantallon Castle, and The Lady Clare. Binding a little loose, but holding. vi, 312 pp. 170 x 105 mm (6¾ x 4¼ inches).

. Plaques de maroquin d'origine, aujourd'hui frottées aux coins. Le dos porte les titres en doré, et les planches avant et arrière sont marquées d'un blason en doré. Toutes les tranches sont dorées. Composé de six cantos : Le Château, Le Couvent, L'Auberge, Le Camp, La Cour, La Bataille. Page de titre à vignettes et frontispice gravé du pont de Bothwell. Il y a neuf autres gravures d'artistes de l'époque, chacune avec sa protection en tissu. Il s'agit de : Needpath Castle, Durham, Whitby, Crichtoun Castle, Braid Hills, Edinburgh Castle, Lord Marmion's Armour, Tantallon Castle et The Lady Clare. La reliure est un peu décollée, mais elle tient bien. vi, 312 pp. 170 x 105 mm

Book ID: 4196
Category: literature, Poetry
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