1896's Antique Novel a Legend of Montrose

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This is an antique novel, A Legend of Montrose by Sir Walter Scott. An English, bound book of Scottish interest, … more This is an antique novel, A Legend of Montrose by Sir Walter Scott. An English, bound book of Scottish interest, dating to the Victorian period, published 1896.

A prominent Scottish author, Sir Walter Scott (1771 - 1832) is well known for the novels Rob Roy, Ivanhoe and The Heart of Midlothian, as well as narrative poems including The Lady of the Lake. A Legend of Montrose is set in 17th century Scotland, during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. Published within this volume is Castle Dangerous, a novel Scott set in 1307 during the First War of Scottish Independence.

Appealing title with A Legend of Montrose and Castle Dangerous in one volume
Displays a desirable aged patina, intact and clean order
Bound in green cloth over board with gold titling to spine
Published across 422 pages, this edition from 1896 by Ward, Lock & Bowden
Illustrated throughout with fine engravings by Wal Paget and A De Parys

This is an appealing antique novel, Walter Scott's A Legend of Montrose. Published with his later novel Castle Dangerous for further interest. Delivered ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 19cm (7.5'')
Max Depth: 3.5cm (1.5'')
Max Height: 27cm (10.75'') less