The Lay of the Last Minstrel With Notes and a Chronological Summary of His Life and Index.

The Lay of the Last Minstrel With Notes and a Chronological Summary of His Life and Index.

Author: Scott, Sir Walter

Tall 16mo. (4" x 6") Bound in rounded WOODEN BOARDS, MADE OF WOOD GROWN ON THE LANDS OF ABBOTSFORD (Scott's home), with a gilt decorated, black leather backstrip. Front and back covers shows vignettes of Dryburgh Abbey. Covers have inner dentelles, all edges gilt, along with 4 pearlized buttons on the back cover, meant to keep the back cover suspended, protecting the vignette. An unusual binding in FINE condition!

From Wiki: Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet FRSE FSA Scot (15 August 1771 – 21 September 1832), was a Scottish historian, novelist, poet, and playwright. Many of his works remain classics of European and Scottish literature, notably the novels Ivanhoe (1819), Rob Roy (1817), Waverley (1814), Old Mortality (1816), The Heart of Mid-Lothian (1818), and The Bride of Lammermoor (1819), along with the narrative poems Marmion (1808) and The Lady of the Lake (1810). He had a major impact on European and American literature.

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