Description: Very Scarce! This collector's set of 12 royal octavo volumes is limited to 10 copies of which this is number 3. Issued by George D. Sproul in 1900, it comes with a bound-in signed & notarized certificate in the first volume stating its strict limitation. The books are sumptuously bound by Trautz-Bauzonnet Bindery in multi-colored full leather with gilt lettering & gilt and black ornamentation. The front & rear pastedowns of all volumes are covered with white leather and gilt & black ornamentation & borders. All edges are gilt. Each volume contains mounted color plates plus B&W line drawings in the text. As an added bonus, there is a handwritten, signed letter (and its envelope) by Walter Scott, the author's son dealing with money owed to the family from the estate of their late mother. The letter and envelope are mounted prior to the text of the volume. Inventory no. CABA106.
Price: 9500 USD
Location: Burbank, California
End Time: 2024-12-22T19:03:07.000Z
Shipping Cost: 3.99 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Signed By: Walter Scott (son of author - letter) & George D. Sproul (publ.)
Book Title: The Waverley Novels (complete in 12 volumes)
Signed: Yes
Narrative Type: Fiction
Publisher: George D. Sproul, Publisher
Original Language: English
Edition: Collector's Edition, Limited Edition
Publication Year: 1900
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Author: Sir Walter Scott
Genre: Literature, novels, fiction
Topic: SCOTTISH LITERATURE, ENGLISH NOVELS, FICTION, LIMITED EDITIONS, Fine bindings
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Weight: 32 lbs.
