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Antique 4 Vols, Waverley Novels, Walter Scott, Scottish, Literary Set, Victorian

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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'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.86 in (22.5 cm)Width: 5.91 in (15 cm)Depth: 2.17 in (5.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1868
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 246341stDibs: LU2645341356092

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