Author: SCOTT,WALTER
Title: The Lady of the Lake a Poem in Six Cantos
Description: London: David Bogue, 1844. Hardcover. 64mo. This is a Very Good Copy of this uncommon miniature edition of 'The Lady in the Lake' by Walter Scott in Original brown boards with gilt titles to spine and with scroll patterned designs to both front and rear covers stamped in blind.Half title page still present along with tissue guarded frontispiece engraving.Yellow endpapers are original.The work is set chiefly in the vicinity of lock katrine in the Western Highland of Perthshire Scotland,the time of action is in six days with each day occupying one Cantos.All page edges are in gilt,binding is firm with no loose leaves,just a little stitching showing through at the blank endpaper join to the recto of the engraved frontispiece.Measures 10 cm by 7.5 cm.There are no former names or inscriptions present and the contents remain lovely and clean internally.A handsome copy for the collector.1844 48mo. Very Good .

Keywords: Walter Scott Poetry Scotland Miniature


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