THE LADY OF THE LAKE

by Howard Chandler Christy, Sir Walter Scott

$750 · Offered by Type Punch Matrix

Signed

Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1910 . First Christy-illustrated edition of this beloved poem of the Highlands, populated by beautiful Christy Girls — very scarce signed. Very good plus. Item #48207 Howard Chandler Christy's art of elegant, attractive women led to him being hailed as the successor to Charles Dana Gibson, and the Gibson Girl of the 1890s and 1900s was soon replaced by the Christy Girl

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