Tales of my landlord (v.1)
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Type of record: Book
Title: Tales of my landlord (v.1)
Other titles: Tales of my landlord; Count Robert of Paris; Castle Dangerous
Classmark: BC Gen/SCO
Creator(s): Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832)
Additional creator(s): Cadell & Co (Other); Whittaker and Co (Other); James Ballantyne and Co (Other)
Publisher: Printed for Robert Cadell, Edinburgh; and Whittaker and Co., London
Publication city: [Edinburgh]
Date(s): 1832
Language: English
Size and medium: 4 v (xliii, [1], 329, [3]; [6], 330, [2]; [4], 342; [4], 330 p)
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/281065
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991001306699705181
Description
First edition.
Signatures: v. 1.: a11 b12 A-N12 O6 P3; v.2.: pi2 A12 pi1 B-N12 O9; v. 3.: pi2 A-O12 P3; v. 4.: pi2 A-N12 O8 P1. (In v. 1 and 2, errata leaves, not included in the signatures, are inserted either before the second fly-title, or at the end.).
In four volumes."--t.p.
Printer statement on t.p. verso reads "Edinburgh: Printed by Ballantyne and Company, Paul's work, Cannongate."
With half- and fly-titles : Tales of my landlord. Fourth and last series. (the half-title may be distinguished from the fly-title in that the fly-title has: "vol. I." (II., III., IV.) and sig.: "A" or "a" printed beneath the heading.
With further fly-titles reading either "Count Robert of Paris." (v. 1-3) or "Castle Dangerous." (v. 3-4).
V. 1, p. 16 misnumbered 6. V. 2, p. 4 sometimes wants a page number, p. 245 misnumbered 248 and sig. G2 missigned 2G. V. 3 sig. L2 sometimes missigned 2L. V. 4 sig. F2 missigned 2F. -- cf. Todd and Bowden.
Press figures are not used after v. 2, sheet L. --cf. Todd and Bowden.
Contents:v. 1-2. Count Robert of Paris.--v. 3. Count Robert of Paris and Castle Dangerous.--v.4. Castle Dangerous.
Indexed in: Todd and Bowden 253A.
Additional description
Set is uncut, in the original paper boards
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