Antique The Lady of the Lake book by Sir Walter Scott with a gorgeous Henry Altemus cover design with gold gilt and ocean waves. There are also a couple of illustrations within.
The six-canto poem set in Scotland tells the story of King James V's struggle against James Douglas, and the affections of three suitors towards James Douglas' daughter, Ellen.
There is no publish date in this book, but there is an inscription from 1902 and another date of 1899 written in pencil. The cover, spine, and pages have some wear and discoloration due to age. Book measures about 6.5" x 4.25".
