Memoirs of the life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. / by J.G. Lockhart, Esq.
John Gibson Lockhart (1794-1854)
Category
Books
Date
1851 - 1852
Materials
Place of origin
Edinburgh
Collection
Oxburgh Hall, Norfolk
NT 3232221
Summary
Bibliographic description
10 v., plates : ill., ports. ; 8vo. Not indigenous. Shelved and uniform with poetical works and novels by Scott. Vol. 9: pages 363-366 bound out of place in reverse order after final leaf. Provenance: stamped in red ink on front and rear free endpapers in all vols.: 'The National Trust founded 1895'. Pencil note on front free endpaper of vol. 1: "70 vols Life novels + Poetry & 25 25". Embossed bookseller's stamp on second front free endpaper in all vols.: 'E. Arnold Bookseller 56. Elizabeth St. Melbourne". Binding: nineteenth-century half maroon morocco, marbled paper over boards; sewn onto three recessed cords; five false bands; spines gilt; marbled edges and endpapers; blue ribbon markers.
Makers and roles
John Gibson Lockhart (1794-1854)