Author: John Galt Title: Lawrie Todd or, the Settlers in the Woods
Description: London , Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, 1830. First edition. Leather. A novel by the Scottish writer, John Galt. First edition. Complete in three volumes. John Galt (2 May 1779 11 April 1839) was a Scottish novelist, entrepreneur, and political and social commentator. Because he was the first novelist to deal with issues of the industrial revolution, he has been called the first political novelist in the English language. In a half calf binding with marbled paper covered boards. Externally, some rubbing and wear to boards. One front board detached. Cracking to joints and loss to leather at head of spine to one further volume. Internally, first four leaves of one volume detached but present, but otherwise generally firmly bound. Library labels to all front pastedowns and to two front free endpapers. Perforated library stamps to every title page and first full page of text. Bright with occasional foxing. Good Only . Ill.: None. Good Only .
Keywords: John Galt Lawrie Todd Scotland Lawrie Todd None
Price: GBP 350.00 = appr. US$ 499.79 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: SET37-D-1
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