antique scottish history book, tales of a grandfather, walter scott, victorian

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This is an antique compendium book of Scottish history, Tales of a Grandfather by Walter Scott. An English language, hard bound title, printed in Edinburgh, 1841.

An oft anecdotal, but chronologically accurate rendition of Scottish history, Tales of a Grandfather by the famous Sir Walter Scott (1771 - 1832) was originally written for his grandson. Renowned for the literally classics Rob Roy and Ivanhoe, this collection of folklore and inventions is a wide-ranging set of tales from the time of Macbeth in the 11th century, with Robert the Bruce, the Reformation and the 17th century Jacobean period along the way.

• Presented in a time-worn, intact antique condition, some spotting present to outer pages
• Hard bound in Mottled paper covers with embossed finish and gold titling to the spine
• Published in Edinburgh by Robert Cadell and printed by Thomas Constable
• Small print offering a comprehensive collection of stories, across 464 pages

This is a fascinating antique Scottish history book, Tales of a Grandfather by the esteemed Sir Walter Scott. Nicely presented commensurate with age. Delivered and ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 15.5cm (6'')
Max Depth: 3cm (1.25'')
Max Height: 24cm (9.5'')

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Antique Scottish History Book, Tales of a Grandfather, Walter Scott, Victorian

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