Sir Walter Scott Parkside Edition 12 Volumes Set 496 Limited To 1250 Copies Scott, Sir Walter

Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons of New York London Edinburgh; undated, circa late 1800s. Rare Parkside Edition, number 496 of 1,250 copies issued. Black pebbled leather covers with gilt thistles and lettering on spines. All edges gilt. Placeholder ribbons [some have deteriorated with age]. 18mo. Minor rubbing to extremities. Tissue protected frontispieces and black and white illustrations. Marbled endpapers. Slight wave to pages. Thin paper edition. Bindings sound. Pages crisp and clean. Includes: I. Ivanhoe and Guy Mannering II. Kenilworth and Fair Maid of Perth III. The Heart of Midlothian and The Monastery. Pages XXIII through XLII have a small tear and crease in the margin (text not affected) IV. Woodstock and The Abbot V. Red Gauntlet and The Pirate. Pages 299-304 have a small dog ear in bottom corner. VI. Rob Roy and St. Ronan's Well VII. The Antiquary and Anne of Geierstein VIII. Quentin Durward and Fortunes of Nigel IX. Old Mortality and Betrothed Etc X. Peveril of The Peak and Count Robert of Paris XI. The Talisman and Legend of Montrose and Lammermoor Etc XII. Waverley and Castle Dangerous and Surgeon's Daughter. Title page has vertical crease.