1877-1878 Sir Walter Scott's Novels
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Description
Illustrated, Leather Binding, Rebound
The many fictional work of Sir Walter Scott are collected in this twenty-five volume set, presented in new editions in this Routledge collection which includes the author's notes and engravings by George Cruikshank, an internationally acclaimed illustrator of the time, and other artists. Extremely popular in his time, Walter Scott's work remain classics of Scottish literature, his novels equal in success to the poetry that made him his name. This complete collection of 25 volumes includes: 'Waverley', 'Guy Mannering', 'The Antiquary', 'The Black Dwarf' and 'Legend of Montrose', 'Old Mortality', 'Rob Roy', 'The Heart of Mid-Lothian', 'The Bride of Lammermoor', 'Ivanhoe', 'The Monastery', 'The Abbot', 'Kenilworth', 'The Pirate', 'The Fortunes of Nigel', 'Peveril of the Peak', 'Quentin Durward', 'St. Ronan's Well', 'Redgauntlet', 'The Betrothed' and 'The Highland Widow', 'The Talisman' and 'Chronicle of the Canongate', 'Woodstock', 'The Fair Maid of Perth', 'Anne of Geierstein', 'Count Robert of Paris', and 'The Surgeon's Daughter' and 'Castle Dangerous' and glossary. New edition, with author's notes. With monochrome plates. A prodigious writer, Sir Walter Scott remains an iconic figure of literature, and his collected works represent classic of Scottish literature and storytelling.
Condition
Rebound in attractive red half morocco with marbled boards, with gilt stamped decoration to the spines. Externally, all volumes generally very smart, with some rubbing to the head and tail of the spines and extremities, particularly to 'Guy Mannering' volume. Some handling marks to the spines and boards. Internally, all volumes generally firmly bound. Pages in all volumes are generally bright and clean, with only some minor handling marks in places, and some minor spotting to the front of 'Waverley' volume.
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