Overview :Sir Walter Scott's The Abbot is a historical novel set in Scotland during the 16th century. It tells the story of Mary, Queen of Scots, and ... Read More
Overview :As son-in-law and literary executor to Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832), John Gibson Lockhart (1794–1854) was uniquely placed to produce a defin... Read More
Overview :Great looking first printing set bound in half-leather calf binding with red, blue, tan, and white matching marbling on endpapers, boards, a... Read More
Overview :Marmion is an epic poem by Walter Scott about the Battle of Flodden (1513). It was published in 1808. Scott started writing Marmion, his sec... Read More
Overview :Rob Roy (1817) is a historical novel by Walter Scott. It is narrated by Frank Osbaldistone, the son of an English merchant who travels first... Read More
Overview :Title: Ivanhoe ... By Sir W. Scott, Bart. With all his illustrations and notes, etc.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe... Read More
Overview :First edition, first printing of Quentin Durward that was published by Charles Scibner's Sons and is out of print. Written by Sir Walter Sco... Read More
Overview :9 volume set. Stereotyped and printed by Henry O. Houghton, who would later go on to form the Houghton Mifflin publishing company. Ticknor a... Read More
Overview :This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This... Read More
Overview :David Brewster (1781-1868) wrote this fascinating treatise to illustrate the use of scientific principles by ancient governments and religio... Read More
Overview :No duskjacket. Exterior Scuffing, bumped corners, foxing on edges, and thread-bare spots on spine. Interior has foxing, endpaper is lose.
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