first edition hardcover
1820 · Edinburgh
by HOGG, James
Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1820. First Edition. hardcover. very good(+). 2 volumes. [iv], 340; [iv], 335, [1] pages. 12mo, beautifully bound in contemporary 3/4 green polished calf over marbled boards; ornate gilt-decorated spines with raised bands; marbled endpapers and page edges (light scattered foxing throughout, otherwise a lovely copy). Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd and London: Whittaker, 1820. First edition. Very good(+). Delightful tales, some in the local dialect, told with the charm and humor associated with Hogg.
(Inventory #: 162362)