Rokeby; A Poem. Walter Scott. Edinburgh, James Ballantyne and Co. 1815, the sixth edition. 413 pages, full red Morocco leather with gilt tooling on covers, edges and spine. Spine has four raised bands with embossed and gilt compartments and lettering. Brown marbled end papers. Slipcase part leather with gilt title on the spine for Lady and The Lake. The highlights of this book are the two for edged paintings of the Holy Island and ruins of Lindisfarne Abby and Barnard Castle. One appears to be signed. Interior is clean and bright. Apprx 8-3/4" x 5-1/2".
1,500/2,500 Sold $1,092.50
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