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Great works of literature, often in their first edition. Classic and familiar stories as well as tales you have never heard before. We go back through four hundred years of storytelling.
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1952 Ivanhoe: The Story of the FilmLondon: 1952The uncommon film tie-in edition of Scott's 'Ivanhoe', illustrated with stills from the 1952 motion picture starring Elizabeth Taylor and Joan Fontaine.
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1921 The Poetical Works of Sir Walter ScottOxford: 1921The collected verses of Sir Walter Scott, the Oxford edition in full morocco binding.
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1898 Waverley NovelsLondon: 1898-99A complete group of twenty four volumes in uniform bindings of the famous Waverley Novels by Walter Scott.
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1822 The Poetry Contained in the Novels, Tales, and Romances of the Author of WaverleEdinburgh; London: 1822A first edition of the collected poems that Scott included in his novels, a nice volume of Scott's mottos, with an engraved title.
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1855 Marmion; A Tale of Flodden FieldEdinburgh: 1855A beautifully bound mid nineteenth century edition of Sir Walter Scott's historical romance in verse, illustrated by Birket Foster and John Gilbert.
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1863 The Lady of the LakeLondon: 1863Sir Walter Scott's famous narrative poem, illustrated with photographs by G. W. Wilson and Thomas Ogle.
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1841 The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott Complete in One VolumeEdinburgh : 1841A complete volume of the poetical works of Sir Walter Scott, with illustrations.
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1825 The Lay of the Last MinstrelLondon; Edinburgh: 1825A smart new edition of this famous poem by Sir Walter Scott, bound in half calf.
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1833-1834 11 Vols The Poetical Works of Sir Walter ScottEdinburgh : 1833-1834Eleven lovely volumes of the important poetical works of Sir Walter Scott.
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1825 The Lady of the LakeEdinburgh: 1825The popular Scottish narrative poem by Sir Walter Scott, an impressive work by the national bard, with an engraved title page.
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1878 Old MortalityLondon: 1878A lovely edition of this historical novel from Sir Walter Scott, illustrated throughout and in a full calf prize binding.
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1877 The Complete Poetical and Dramatic Works of Sir Walter ScottLondon: [1877]The poetical works of Sir Walter Scott in one volume, in a full straight up grain morocco prize binding from King's College, London.
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1871 Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, with a Preliminary View of the French RevolutionEdinburgh: 1871A smart copy of this extensive illustrated biography of notorious French leader, Napoleon Bonaparte, written by Sir Walter Scott.
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c1900 The Downfall of Napoleon: His Escape From Elba, The Battle of WaterlooLondon: c1900Extracts from Sir Walter Scott's 'Life of Napoleon', focusing upon the 'Hundred Days' in which the leader made his final struggle for power, with an illustrated frontispiece.
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1855 The Poetical Works of Sir Walter ScottLondon: 1855A lovely later impression of the collected poetical works of Sir Walter Scott, in a half pebbled calf prize binding.
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1833 The Waverley AlbumLondon: 1833An uncommon early edition of this volume illustrating tales and novels of Sir Walter Scott in a series of line engravings.
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1856-57 Waverley NovelsEdinburgh: 1856-57A charming uniformly bound set of the complete 'Waverley' works by Sir Walter Scott, an essential library set complete with illustrations throughout.
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1900 The Waverley NovelsLondon: 1900A complete Library Edition set of the Waverley works of Sir Walter Scott, his most popular novel series complete here with one-hundred and eighty-five engravings.
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1906 Poems of Walter Scott and John Greenleaf WhittierLondon: 1906Two 'Golden Poets' volumes containing the popular poetry of Sir Walter Scott and John Greenleaf Whittier, both volumes illustrated beautifully in colour throughout.
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1832-1834 4Vol Illustrations to Sir Walter Scott and Waverley NovelsLondon: 1832-1834Four illustrated volumes of engraved plates depicting locations and characters closely related to the writing of Sir Walter Scott.
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1878 CaledoniaLondon: 1878A charming collection of poems by notorious authors Robert Burns, Allan Ramsay and Sir Walter Scott, forming a eulogy to the Scottish landscapes and life.
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1877 48vol Waverley NovelsEdinburgh: 1877-1879A charming set complete in forty eight volumes with the illustrated edition of Sir Walter Scott's novels.
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1842 12vol Waverley NovelsLondon: 1842-1847A very attractive set complete in twelve volumes from the Abbotsford series, comprising novels by Sir Walter Scott, thoroughly illustrated.
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1854 The Lay of The Last MinstrelEdinburgh: 1854A beautifully bound and illustrated copy of Sir Walter Scott's famous poem The Lay of The Last Minstrel.
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c1884 The Lansdowne Poets: The Poetical Works of Sir Walter ScottLondon: c1884A leather-bound copy of the Lansdowne edition of the poems of Sir Walter Scott.
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1856-7 The Waverley Novels of Sir Walter ScottLondon: 1856-7Seven volumes of the popular 'Waverley' novels by the Scotsman Sir Walter Scott, illustrated with detailed frontispieces, and in a lovely fine binding.
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1863 The Lady of the LakeEdinburgh: 1863A scarce, beautifully illustrated edition of Sir Walter Scott's narrative poem, illustrated with albumen photographs throughout.