Author: Ballingall,William [engraver]
Title: SCENES OF SCOTTISH STORY drawn by Waller H.Paton Sam.Brough, W.F.Vallance and other artists
Description: Edinburgh, E.S.Livingstone 1873 Plates [15 including frontis.] + every text page with pictorial decoration + 28 illustrations in the text. . sm.folio [in 6's] redish-brown gilt cloth cover & spine and blindstamped lower cover. On bevelled boards. [Sl.marked/corners rubbed/ a few bubbles to cloth of lower cover] All Edges Gilt. 88pp including halftitle + Frontisplate + pictorial titlepage. + Preface + contents list.Lacks the first free endpaper and the following page is browned as is the last page facing its rear free endpaper. The endpapers seems to have been rather acidic for this to happen. The text includes historical descriptions and many poems taken from John Brown, Walter Scott, Wordsworth, Ruskin etc. A clean tight copy with no marginalia, names etc.

Keywords: Scottish Scenery


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