Sale 19BP02 | Lot 124

SCOTT, SIR WALTER Ivanhoe; a Romance

Catalogue: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
SCOTT, SIR WALTER  Ivanhoe; a Romance

Lot Details

Lot 124
SCOTT, SIR WALTER Ivanhoe; a Romance
. Edinburgh: Archibald Constable, 1820. First edition, first issue with all first issue points, except that at page (v), line 12, where "which" is the second and fourth word, not the third; this seems to be a common variant. Three volumes, period quarter calf with labels in black, marbled sides. 7 x 4 1/4 inches (18.5 x 11 cm); half-titles lacking, [6], [iii]-xxxiii, 158, 151-298; [4], 327; [4], 371, [1] pp., 3 pp. ads at rear. Rear joint of the first volume restored, front joint weak; some occasional foxing or spotting, two short marginal tears in the first volume. Bookplates of L.S. Bidwell.


Estimate: $700 - $1,000
Sold for $812 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $700 - $1,000
Sold for $812 (includes buyer's premium)

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