1868's Antique 4 Vols Waverley Novels

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This is an antique 4 volume set of The Waverley Novels by Sir Walter Scott. A Scottish, bound collection of … Read more This is an antique 4 volume set of The Waverley Novels by Sir Walter Scott. A Scottish, bound collection of literary interest, dating to the Victorian period, published 1868.

A prominent Scottish author, Sir Walter Scott (1771 - 1832) is well known for the novels Rob Roy, Ivanhoe and The Heart of Midlothian, as well as narrative poems including The Lady of the Lake. This edition contains 30 of the titles across four volumes and over 4,000 pages.

Superb collection of Sir Walter Scott's historic novels
Displaying a desirable aged patina, each intact and clean order
Bound in green cloth over board with gold titling to leathered spine
Pages edges in marble effect for a superior finish
Published across 1078, 1056, 1112 and 1015 pages respectively
Each title published between 1866 and 1868 in Edinburgh by Adam and Charles Black
Illustrated with superb Frontispiece art and title page illustrations

This is a fascinating antique four volume set of The Waverley Novels, Walter Scott's long series of Scottish stories. A literary treat for collectors or avid readers. Delivered ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:
Vol 1 Width: 15cm (6'')
Vol 1 Depth: 5.5cm (2.25'')
Vol 1 Height: 22.5cm (8.75'') See less