Antique Scottish History Book, Tales of a Grandfather, Walter Scott, Victorian Leatherette Select oak stocks present fine

Select oak stocks present fine grain interest and deep caramel hues

extra-deep lower filing drawer to left-hand bank

The shallow lid accentuated with a gilt metal braided window frame and boxwood inlay

An unbound reprint of the 18th century original by Sir William Chambers

Antique Scottish History Book, Tales of a Grandfather, Walter Scott, Victorian Leatherette Select oak stocks present fineOur Stock # 18. 9836 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