Scott, Walter

Peveril of the Peak [vol. 3]

Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1831. Hardcover. Printed for Robert Cadell, Edinburgh, and Whittaker & Co. London, 1831. Vol. 3 only of 3 volumes. 352 p.: engraved frontispiece; 17 cm. Contemporary half polished black calf with five spine compartments between raised bands. Red leather labels in second and fourth compartment with gilt-tooled title and author. Gilt-tooled scotch thistle and other decoration in remaining compartments. Marbled paper over boards. All page edges marbled. Marbled endpapers. Red ribbon bookmark. The frontispiece is signed: C.R. Leslie and J. Goodyear. The engraved title page title vignette is signed: D. Wilkie and Chas. Fox. This is vol. 30 of the publisher's set of Scott's Waverley Novels. In Very Good- Condition: edges are rubbed; small scrapes on boards; frontispiece and engraved title page have browned; light foxing on a few pages; otherwise clean and tight. Very Good -. Item #003030

Price: $12.50