£1,750.00
Author: Richard Doddridge Blackmore
Publisher: London Sampson Low, Son, & Marston 1869
First edition.
8vo., 3 volumes recently finely bound by Bayntun Riviere in full dark blue morocco, lettered in gilt on spines with gilt raised bands, top edge gilt. very occasional browning. A very handsome set, bound without ads in volume 3.
Lorna Doone was made into a1951 American adventure film directed by Phil Karlson and starring Barbara Hale and Richard Greene. The BBC also filmed a version of the book in 2000.