Waverley Novels. Household Edition

by Sir Walter Scott

$1,500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

Household edition. Specially Engraved frontispieces in each volume. The stereotyper and printers are H.O. Houghton & Co. 50 vols. 12mo. Bound in full brown pebbled cloth, stamped in gilt with shield and 2 swords on upper covers, spine stamped in gilt with Ticknor & Co. at base of spine. A Very Fine set, bookplate of J.W. Hamersley in each volume. Winship, Michael: American Literary Publishing in the Mid-Nineteenth Century: the Business of Ticknor

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