Vintage Kenilworth Sir Walter Scott Collins Clear-Type HC Red Cloth Illus Book

by Walter Scott Collins Clear-Type

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Vintage Kenilworth Sir Walter Scott Collins Clear-Type HC Red Cloth Illus Book Red cloth boards show noticeable fading, circular water-ring stains, and scattered dark spots on both front and back. Spine cloth is darkened with rubbing and fraying at the head and tail, though the gilt title remains legible; corners are worn and softened. Page edges are age-toned with some small spots. Interior pages are evenly toned, clean, and unmarked, with the black-and-white illustrations and plates intact and a solid, secure binding; no loose or missing pages. No dust jacket present. Title: Kenilworth Author: Sir Walter Scott Illustrator: C. J. Staniland (with some plates credited to Valentine & Sons, Ltd.) Publisher: Collins' Clear-Type Press, London & Glasgow Publication details: Undated Collins' Clear-Type Press edition of Scott's historical novel Kenilworth Format: Hardcover cloth-bound book Genre/Topic: Historical fiction; classic literature; romantic and political intrigue set in Elizabethan England Language: English Binding/Design: Red cloth boards with gilt spine title and decorative scroll motif; compact hardcover format Illustrations: Includes black-and-white plates and frontispiece depicting characters and scenes from the novel Special attributes: Illustrated vintage Collins' Clear-Type Press edition from the pre-ISBN era; no ISBN, UPC, or modern barcode present Condition details: see condition field for specifics on wear and handling 00009641

  • Publisher: Collins' Clear-Type Press
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Condition: Good

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