Originally given as a graduation gift in 1927, this first edition (1910) fully illustrated book is an absolute beauty. Every page has illustrations with 13 full page/ full color plate illustrations. 


The Lady of the Lake 

by Sir Walter Scott 

pictures by Howard Chandler Christy 

The Bobbs-Merrill Company Publishers, 1910 

first edition, unpaginated, illustrations on every page, 13 full color/full page plate illustrations 

measures: 11 1/2” x 9”x 5/8” 

- very good condition 

- minimal cover wear (one tiny ding on front cover which is hardly noticeable) 

- gorgeous green and yellow floral decorations 

- spine lettering has been rubbed off, cover’s lettering very good 

- there are a couple tiny tears on the tops of a couple pages 

- minor page pulling along hinge 

- binding intact

- extremely clean pages (2 have blue scribbles?/ printer defect?) 

- bookplate in front and graduation gift inscription on first page 

- NO OLD BOOK SMELLS 

- spine ends bumped and worn a little 

- light edge wear 

- corners bumped / bent / peeling 


Your special book will be very carefully packaged and sent USPS Media Mail.