Description: Click here to see our other books! Redgauntlet A Tale of the Eighteenth Century Sir Walter Scott 1824 Archibald Constable and Co and Hurst, Robinson and Co : Edinburgh and London 8" by 5" 319; 328; 330, [5]pp SUMMARY A first edition of this historical novel by Sir Walter Scott, in the publisher's original boards. First Edition,Publishers' Original Binding Overall Condition: Good Only This book weighs 1.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 23.90 EU Postage: £ 18.99 European Postage: £ 19.99 Asia Postage: £ 31.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 32.99 DESCRIPTION Complete in three volumes with all three half title present. Two leaves of publisher's catalogue to rear of volume III. Redgauntlet (1824) is a historical novel by Sir Walter Scott, set in Dumfries, Scotland in 1765, and described by Magnus Magnusson (a point first made by Andrew Lang) as "in a sense, the most autobiographical of Scott's novels." It describes the beginnings of a fictional third Jacobite Rebellion, and includes "Wandering Willie's Tale", a famous short story which frequently appears in anthologies. CONDITION Rebacked in a paper covered binding with publisher's original boards. Externally, rather worn and marked with titles neatly hand-written to spines and repairs to corners. Internally, firmly bound. Scattered foxing and marks throughout with occasional tidemarks including some heavy to the centre few pages of volume III. Overall Condition: Good Only 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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Subject: None
Topic: Novels
Original/Facsimile: Original
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Archibald Constable and Co and Hurst, Robinson and Co
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Place of Publication: Edinburgh and London
Year Printed: 1824
Author: Sir Walter Scott
Language: English
Illustrator: None
