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Set of Books… Waverley Novels by Sir Walter Scott 1877 Set of 47
Coast Antiques
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Set of Books… Waverley Novels by Sir Walter Scott 1877 Set of 47

19th century
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This set of 47 (should be 48) leather bound Waverley Novels by Sir Walter Scott, published in 1877, is a valuable addition to any book collection. A true collector's item for those passionate about antiquarian books.

Unfortunately volume 11 is missing.

In good all round condition considering age.

Please contact seller for postal quote.

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Coast Antiques has dated these Antique Leather Bound Books to the 19th Century.

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This set of 47 (should be 48) leather bound Waverley Novels by Sir Walter Scott, published in 1877, is a valuable addition to any book collection. A true collector's item for those passionate about antiquarian books.

Unfortunately volume 11 is missing.

In good all round condition considering age.

Please contact seller for postal quote.

Date of Manufacture

Coast Antiques has dated these Antique Leather Bound Books to the 19th Century.

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Row of Victorian leather-bound books featuring embossed gilt floral motifs on the spine and dark title labels.
Set of books… Waverley novels by Sir Walter Scott 1877 set of 47
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Produced during the 19th century, these multi-volume collections feature uniform calfskin or morocco leather bindings, often embellished with intricate gilt tooling, dark title labels, and raised spine bands for display in private libraries.

Binders typically utilised vegetable-tanned calfskin, sheepskin, or goat leather over rigid millboard, complete with hand-marbled endpapers, gilt lettering, and cotton rag paper blocks.

Genuine period books exhibit natural patination, raised spine bands created by underlying sewing cords, publisher details on title pages, foxing on paper, and expected wear along the leather joints.

Arrange uniform multi-volume sets on open shelving, mantelpieces, or console tables to introduce rich leather textures, historic detailing, and warm tones to modern living spaces.

Store volumes upright away from direct sunlight and heat sources, maintain stable relative humidity, handle with clean hands, and apply specialist microcrystalline wax or leather conditioner periodically to prevent drying.
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