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2 Antique Books, The Lives of Scottish Poets, English, Biographical, Regency
About the Item
This is a 2 volume antique book set, The Lives of Scottish Poets. An English language biographical work, dating to the Regency period, published 1821.
Presented in good antique condition, intact and lightly time-worn
Hard bound with textured covers, spine detail and titling in gold tooling
Both volumes published in English across 180 pages
Fascinating frontispiece engravings show James I and James VI with Scots poets around them
Poets featured include the Burns, Ramsay and Macpherson
This is a charming 2 volume antique book set, ideal for those with an interest in Scottish Poets. Delivered ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 9cm (3.5'')
Max Depth: 2.5cm (1'')
Max Height: 14cm (5.5'')
- Dimensions:Height: 5.52 in (14 cm)Width: 3.55 in (9 cm)Depth: 0.99 in (2.5 cm)
- Style:Regency (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1821
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
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