Redgauntlet: A Tale of the 18th Century. / The Betrothed: A Tale of the Crusaders. / The Highland Widow: Chronicles of the Canongate.
Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1867. Hardcover. 16mo. Quarter burgundy calf with raised bands and gilt lettering and decorations and marbled paper over boards. 344pp; xvi, 368pp. Marbled endpapers. Very good. Mild edgewear and bit of rubbing; some age toning to preliminary leaves (only). Item #39635
Tight, handsome and thick little volume containing three of the numerous Waverley Novels. Though not so marked, this was custom bound for the library of Wisconsin civic leader James M. Lynch (died 1882), who served as chief clerk at the Adjutant General's Office during the Civil War and was appointed quartermaster general in 1865.
Price: $75.00
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