The monastery
By: by Sir Walter Scott, Bart.
Contributors: Levey and Co.
Edition: Author's original edition, complete.
Publisher: James Campbell and Son
Published: 1866
Place of publication: Montreal; Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 146
Subjects: Yellowback books -- Specimens.
Genres: Specimens.
Notes: Date based on publisher's advertisement on inside of lower wrapper of Massey Library copy.

Publisher's advertisement on t.p. verso.

Advertisements on p. [1-4] at beginning include those for publisher: "John Camden Hotten".

Advertisements for publisher "Virtue and Co." on p. 1-4 at end.

MASS copy: Bound in yellow paper wrappers printed in black and green in the same design as McLean Y 0060 - McLean Y 0061 and McLean Y 0064 - McLean Y 0065.  Upper wrapper printed with titling and wood-engraved illustration that includes an oval portrait of Walter Scott.  Illustration is unsigned.  Upper wrapper includes edition statement: "Complete & Unabridged. Author's Original Edition".  Lower wrapper printed with advertisement for British publisher, John Camden Hotten.  Publisher's advertisement on inside of upper wrapper for "Campbell's Edition of Popular Books" and "Campbell's Cheap and Popular Edition of the Artemus Ward Series" includes imprints: "Montreal and Toronto: James Campbell & Son. London: John Camden Hotten, Piccadilly.".  Inside of lower wapper printed with publisher's advertisement that includes imprint: "John Camden Hotten, 74 & 75, Piccadilly, London, W.".  P. 3-4 of advertisements at end torn.