The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart / Sir Walter Scott
Book
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?
2015.7.120
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
1880sEastlake
7-1/2 in
5 in
Walter Scott
Moxton's Popular Poets
New YorkLondon
New York
United StatesEngland
North America
circa 1880
Publisher's Binding- Gold Band Titles
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.
No publication date.