Sir Walter Scott 1832 Collected Letters Zaehnsdorf red leather book 8 engravings
Sir Walter Scott 1832 Collected Letters Zaehnsdorf red leather book 8 engravings Sir Walter Scott 1832 Collected Letters Zaehnsdorf red leather book 8 engravings Sir Walter Scott 1832 Collected Letters Zaehnsdorf red leather book 8 engravings Sir Walter Scott 1832 Collected Letters Zaehnsdorf red leather book 8 engravings Sir Walter Scott 1832 Collected Letters Zaehnsdorf red leather book 8 engravings Sir Walter Scott 1832 Collected Letters Zaehnsdorf red leather book 8 engravings Sir Walter Scott 1832 Collected Letters Zaehnsdorf red leather book 8 engravings Sir Walter Scott 1832 Collected Letters Zaehnsdorf red leather book 8 engravings Sir Walter Scott 1832 Collected Letters Zaehnsdorf red leather book 8 engravings
$ 275.00

(Old Books, 19th Century Books, Leather Books, Sir Walter Scott, Collected Letters).

Letters of Sir Walter Scott; Addressed to the Rev. R. Polwherle; D. Gilbert, Esq; Francis Douce, Esq, &c. &c.
Published 1832, London by J.B. Nichols and Son.
103 pages. Text in English. Engraved frontis portrait. Extra-Illustrated with a total of five fine early steel engraved portraits. Publisher's catalog at rear.

Stamped binding by Zaehnsdorf.

Beautiful period 1/2 red morocco leather binding, raised & gilt bands, gilt compartment decorations & gilt title lettering, marbled covers & end papers. 

Book is physically old and shows some signs of handling and time. Book is not new or in "new" condition.

Binding gently age worn but still appealing, leather rubbed but still supple, joints slightly scuffed, remains overall attractive as an object.

Text block paper is gently toned, internally still clean, well preserved, tight, sound.

Still attractive on the shelf. Book displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. 

Please review photos for more detail and our best attempt to convey how this beautiful and one of a kind book survives.

Book Measures c. 7 1/4" H x 5" W.

[B4486 -BR1124].