1869 Lady of the Lake Walter Scott Scottish Highlands
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1869 Lady of the Lake Walter Scott Scottish Highlands Romance Scotland BINDING
“My hope, my heaven, my trust must be, My gentle guide, in following thee.”
– Sir Walter Scott, Lady in the Lake
“Lady in the Lake” is Sir Walter Scott’s renowned romantic poem about love and honor amidst a bitter rivalry between King James V and the powerful Douglas clan of the Scottish Highlands. It is considered by critics to be "the most interesting, romantic, picturesque, and graceful" of Scott's works, as well as the most read.
The Lady of the Lake marked the height of Scott's popularity as a poet. 25,000 copies sold in eight months, it broke all records for the sale of poetry, and Scott's fame spread beyond Great Britain to the United States. This 1869 edition is beautifully bound in full red Morocco leather.
Item number: #4767
Price: $399
GREENER, William
The lady of the lake
Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black, 1869.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
[17], 375, [20]
Illustrated with 10 plates
Language: English
Binding: Leather; tight and secure
Size: ~8in X 5.5in (20cm x 14cm)
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Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!4767
“My hope, my heaven, my trust must be, My gentle guide, in following thee.”
– Sir Walter Scott, Lady in the Lake
“Lady in the Lake” is Sir Walter Scott’s renowned romantic poem about love and honor amidst a bitter rivalry between King James V and the powerful Douglas clan of the Scottish Highlands. It is considered by critics to be "the most interesting, romantic, picturesque, and graceful" of Scott's works, as well as the most read.
The Lady of the Lake marked the height of Scott's popularity as a poet. 25,000 copies sold in eight months, it broke all records for the sale of poetry, and Scott's fame spread beyond Great Britain to the United States. This 1869 edition is beautifully bound in full red Morocco leather.
Item number: #4767
Price: $399
GREENER, William
The lady of the lake
Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black, 1869.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
[17], 375, [20]
Illustrated with 10 plates
Language: English
Binding: Leather; tight and secure
Size: ~8in X 5.5in (20cm x 14cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!4767
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1869 Lady of the Lake Walter Scott Scottish Highlands
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