12th Sep, 2018 10:30 GMT/BST

Books, Maps & Ephemera

 
Lot 8
 

8

Scott, Sir Walter, Bart. Waverley Novels and Poetical Works. Novels: Cadell & Company,...

Scott, Sir Walter, Bart. Waverley Novels and Poetical Works. Novels: Cadell & Company, Edinburgh and Simpkin and Marshall, London, 1829-33 and Poetical Works: Robert Cadell & Whittaker & Co., 1833-4. 8vo (48 vols of novels and 12 vols of poetical works). Uniformly bound in half green calf over marbled boards, spines with contrasting morocco lettering piece in one and lettered directly in another, gilt tools to other compartments, all edges marbled, marbled endpapers; engraved frontis. and titles. w/ one other. [61]
Not Sold

 

Some shelf wear to bindings, scattered foxing throughout but a handsome set.

 


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