Description: Click here to see our other books! Peveril of the Peak Sir Walter Scott 1822 Archibald Constable and Co. : Edinburgh 8" by 5" xxxii [3], 4-302; 319; 315; 320pp SUMMARY A complete four volume first edition of one of Sir Walter Scott's best known Waverley novels, 'Peveril of the Peak'. First Edition,Leather Binding Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed This book weighs 2 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 29.99 EU Postage: £ 21.99 European Postage: £ 23.99 Asia Postage: £ 37.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 38.99 DESCRIPTION The first edition, mixed state. The first state title page, with comma at end of the third line of the publisher's imprint, appears in volume III only, with volumes I, II and IV title pages in the second state. Todd & Bowden 165Aa.Set in seventeenth century England, and concerning the Popish Plot, Scott's novel follows the adventures of Julian Peveril, a young man caught up in a web of political intrigue and personal rivalries.The errata leaf does not appear in volume III. Bound without half titles.With the inscriptions of William Wing and Stephen Aslm, dated May 21st 1842, to a front blank of each volume. CONDITION Rebacked in morocco, retaining the original calf boards. Endpapers renewed. Externally, excellent. Front hinge of each volume lightly strained, but firmly held. Inscriptions to a front blank of each volume. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean, with light spotting only appearing to first and last few leaves of each volume. Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Topic: Fiction
Publisher: Archibald Constable and Co.
Author: Sir Walter Scott
Binding: Leather
Subject: None
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: Edinburgh
Illustrator: None
Signed: No
Place of Publication: Edinburgh
Year Printed: 1822
Country/Region of Manufacture: Edinburgh
