Waverley novels and poetical works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart: in 31 volumes
Edinburgh : Robert Cadell, 1846. First Edition. Near fine set in the original publisher's gilt-blocked and blind-bordered cloth, edges very slightly toned. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Includes previous owner's inscription. Item #306969
Physical description; 31 volumes : fronts., illustrations, plates. ; 26 cm. Contents; volume: Waverley, or, tis sixty years since ; v. The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart.: The Lay of the Last Minstrel, &c. &c. ; v. II: Guy Mannering, or, the astrologer ; v. II: The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart.: Marmion, &c. &c. ; v. III: The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart: The Lady of the Lake and The Bridal of Triermain ; v. III: The Antiquary ; v. IV: The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart: Rokeby, the vision of Don Roderick, and Harold the Dauntless ; v. IV: Rob Roy ; v. V: Tales of My Landlord ; v. VI: Tales of My Landlord: the Black Dwarf: a legend of Montrose ; v. V: The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart.: The Lord of the Isles, The Field of Waterloo, &c. &c. ; v. VI: Contributions to Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border ; v. VII: Tales of My Landlord: The Heart of Mid-Lothian ; v VIII: Tales of My Landlord: the bride of lammermoor ; v. IX: Ivanhoe, a romance ; v. X: The Monastery ; v. XI: The Abbot, being the sequel to the monastery ; v. XII: Kenilworth ; v. XIII: The Pirate ; v. XIV: The Fortunes of Nigel ; v. XV: Peveril of the Peak ; v. XVI: Quentin Durward ; v. XVII: St. Ronan's Well ; v. XVIII: Redgauntlet: a tale of the eighteenth century ; v. XIX: Tales of the Crusaders: The Betrothed: Chronicles of the Canongate: The Highland Widow ; v. XX: Tales of the Crusader: The Talisman: Chronicles of the Canongate: The Two Drovers: My Aunt Margaet's Mirror: The Tapestried Chamber: Death of the Laird's Jock ; v. XXI: Woodstock, or, The Cavalier: a tale of the year sixteen hundred and fifty-one ; v. XXII: Saint Valentine's Day, or, The Fair Maid of Perth ; v. XXIII: Anne of Geierstein, or, the Maiden of the Mist ; v. XXIV: Count Robert of Paris ; v. XXV: Chronicles of the Canongate: The Surgeon's Daughter: Tales of My Landord: Castle Dangerous ; Subjects; Scott, Walter (1771-1832). The Waverley Novels. Scottish Literature. British Literature. 19th century fiction.
Price: €425.00