The Lady of the Lake by Sir Walter Scott. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Co., 1910. Dust jacket in fair condition with multiple chips along the edges and foxing. The book is in near fine condition with a lightly rubbed spine head & tail along with toned and foxed endpapers. Text pages are white and clean. Loose binding.

The Lady of the Lake is a narrative poem written by Sir Walter Scott, set in the Scottish Highlands during the reign of King James V and tells the story of the exile and eventual return of the young knight James Douglas, who is seeking to reclaim his family's estate. Along the way, he encounters the mysterious Lady of the Lake and becomes involved in a web of intrigue and conflict between the Highland clans. The poem is written in six cantos and is notable for its vivid descriptions of the Scottish landscape and its use of local dialects and folklore. The Lady of the Lake was immensely popular in its time and helped establish Scott's reputation as a master of historical fiction. It remains a classic of Scottish literature and is still widely read and admired today.

Dust jacket in fair condition with multiple chips along the edges and foxing. The book is in near fine condition with a lightly rubbed spine head & tail along with toned and foxed endpapers. Text pages are white and clean.

11.75 x 0.75 x 9.25 in