Tales of my landlord (v.3)
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Type of record: Book
Title: Tales of my landlord (v.3)
Other titles: Tales of my landlord; The heart of Mid-Lothian
Classmark: BC Gen/SCO
Creator(s): Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832)
Additional creator(s): Archibald Constable & Co (Other); James Ballantyne and Co (Other)
Publisher: Printed for Archibald Constable and Company
Publication city: Edinburgh
Date(s): 1818
Language: English
Size and medium: 4 v([4], 333, [3]; [4] 322,[2]; [4], 328; [4], 375, [1] p.)
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/281059
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991001306589705181
Description
Signatures: v. 1.: pi2 A-O12; v. 2.: pi2 A-N12 O6; v. 3.: pi2 A-N12 O6 P2; v. 4.: pi2 A-P12 Q6 R2.
"In four volumes." -- t.p.
Printer statement on half-title verso: Printed by James Ballantyne and Co."
With half-title: "Tales of my landlord, second series." and fly-title: "The heart of Mid-Lothian." in each volume.
With advertisment on half-title verso of v. 1.
P. 348 is misnumbered 438 in some copies of v. 4.
With quotation from Don Quixote and translation on t.p. verso of v. 1, and on half-title verso of v. 2-4.
The first 4 p. of v.1 are in duplicate setting with and without the printer's imprint on the t.p. verso. There are two states of this volume, the first having no volume number or signature at the foot of p. [1] of the dedicatory address, but the second state has "vol. 1. A", as is usual for Scott editions. -- cf. Todd and Bowden and also Worthington.
The last three pages of volume 1, two pages of volume 2, and last page of volume 4, are blank.
The final blank leaf in volume 1 is usually missing.
Contents: v.1-4 The heart of Mid-Lothian.
Indexed in: Todd and Bowden 122Aa.
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