The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart.

£300 · Offered by Shapero Rare Books

steel-engraved plate after J.M.W. Turner A handsome large octavo edition of Sir Walter Scott's collected poems, illustrated with steel engraved plates after original artworks by J.M.W. Turner. Large 8vo (25.5 x 18.5 cm); engraved title and portrait frontispiece, numerous steel engraved plates after Turner, slight spotting, gutter margin split and front endpapers; contemporary pebble-grain red morocco, covers tooled in blind within outer gilt roll, gilt spine in 6 compartments, all edges gilt, minor wear, very good; [2], iv, 823, [1]pp.

  • Binding: Hardcover

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