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An apology for Tales of terror ...

Accession number
PML 61323
Creator
Scott, Walter, 1771-1832.
Published
Kelso : printed at the Mail Office, 1799.
Notes
Printed by James Ballantyne. Contains verse by Scott, M.G. Lewis and Robert Southey. Tipped in is a broadside printing of Southey's "Ode. The death of Wallace."
Page 76 misnumbered 79.
Description
2 p.l., 79 [i.e. 76] p. ; 27 cm
Provenance
Inscribed from James Ballantyne to John Murray, "being the only copy in their possession," Feb. 26, 1807; bookplates of John Ballantyne, Jr., Kelso; Thomas Campbell; and Michael Sadleir.
Binding
Contemporary brown calf stamped in gold. Cover stamped in partly obliterated text: "This is the first book printed by James Ballantyne." In blue cloth drop-spine case.
Classification
Department