LANDS OF SCOTT by Hunnewell, James F - 1871

Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1895. Hardcover. Very Good. .

Boston: James R. Osgood & Company, 1871. First Edition . Hardcover. Very good with no dust jacket. Front hinge slightly loose, small tears to green cloth at spine ends. Four foldout maps present, though edges are a little worn and frayed on two of them. A travelogue through not only Sir Walter Scott's homeland, but also through much of Europe; wherever his books were set. Includes frontispiece portrait, maps and an index; 508 pages. Believe it or not, a newspaper review of the book is laid in.

James R. Osgood and Company, 1871. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1871. No Edition Remarks. 508 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Pages are rough cut. Pages are lightly tanned with mild foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Mild cracking to hinges and gutters, with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Tape reinforcement to hinges, with former owners inscription to reverse of frontispiece. Occasional thumb-marking present throughout. Water staining to gutters. Rubbing and a few small nicks along text block edge. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners, and rubbing to surfaces. Moderate tanning to spine, with visible crushing to spine ends. Book has a subtle forward lean. Pen marks on front board.

Boston: Houghton,Osgood Reprint of 1871 copyright. Richly detailed text, highlighting the life and works of this great master, excerpts from his novels and prose. We also have the first two 'companion' volumes,"Life Of Walter Scott".Inquire. Minor traces of wear; cloth,12mo,508pp. fine frontispiece engraving of Scott aged 49. V.Good.

Boston: Houghton, Osgood And Co, 1879. Hardcover. Good. Later. Good. Hardcover rubbed at spine ends and corners, lower front corner slightly chipped off, spine and pages browned, cover and foredges soiled, fold-out maps. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Princeton, NJ: Houghton Mifflin, 1888. 5th ed. Hardcover. Used: Very Good. G/vg hardcover w/o DJ, with maps, ex-lib, 508pp.

Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1871. First Edition. Very good. First edition; 7 3/4 x 5; pp. [9], vi-xi, [2], 10-508, [2]; embossed green cloth over boards, decorated with a gilt vignette to front board and gilt title to spine; illustrated with portrait frontis, an engraving of Lincoln Cathedral, and four fold-out maps; small, rubbed spots to tips of spine and corners; occasional minor smudge to page margins; in very good condition.James Frothingham Hunnewell (1832 - 1910) was a businessman, historian, philanthropist, and antiquarian, who traveled extensively and wrote several bibliographies - of the Hawaiian Islands and Bunker Hill among them, as well as travel narratives, including the current one describing the land of Sir Walter Scott.

Paperback / softback. New.