Sir Walter Scott — Old Mortality

London, Macmillan and Co, 1901. Leather. A historical novel of southern Scotland, which forms part of the 'Tales of My Landlord' subset of Scott's 'Waverley' novels, in an armorial fine binding from The Duke's School, Alnwick. Large Type Border Edition. With a bookbinder's stamp for Birdsall and Son, Northampton, to the verso of the front free-endpaper. Featuring ten illustrations, including a tissue guarded frontispiece. With introductory essays and notes by Andrew Lang. Volume V of twenty four volumes of the Waverley Novels. In a full tree calf armorial binding, with marbled endpapers. Externally, a little shelfwear. Internally, firmly bound. Bright and generally clean, with just the odd small spot or mark. The plates are bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine .