Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since. In Three Volumes.

SCOTT Sir Walter.

Verlag: Edinburgh: Printed by James Ballantyne and Co. For Archibald Conastable and Co. Edinburgh; and Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, London, 1814

Beschreibung

First edition. Three volumes, 12mo (17.5 x 11cm). Published July 1814 at one guinea, 1,000 copies being printed. 'Alongside the best things that have ever been written in the world.'- Goethe. Vol. I, pp. [ii],[1-2],3-358,[359-360]; Vol. II, pp. [ii],[1-2],3-370,[371-372]; Vol. III, pp. [ii],[1-2],3-371,[1]. Without the half-titles, but with the final blank imprint leaves in Vols. I & II, not called for in the final volume, the imprint appearing on the final leaf of printed text. With 19 of the 21 early state misprints noted by Worthington. A fair amount of foxing throughout. Bound in later 19thC half red calf with contrasting twin labels, gilt, teg, rubbed but quite sound. Vg. [Worthington 1; Van Antwep 79; Todd & Bowden 77Aa; PMM 273]. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 11451

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Titel: Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since. In ...

Verlag: Edinburgh: Printed by James Ballantyne and Co. For Archibald Conastable and Co. Edinburgh; and Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1814