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BROWN, IAIN GORDON; Editor. - Scott's Interleaved Waverley Novels. An Introduction and Commentary (The 'Magnum Opus': National Library of Scotland MSS. 23001-41)

Title: Scott's Interleaved Waverley Novels. An Introduction and Commentary (The 'Magnum Opus': National Library of Scotland MSS. 23001-41)
Description: First edition; 4to; pp. xii, 131; coloured frontispiece, 79 b/w. photographic plates, concordance, original red cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine and front board, dustjacket, fine copy. Aberdeen, Pergamon Books Ltd/Aberdeen University Press, (1987) When in 1986 the National Library of Scotland brought the long lost Interleaved set of the Waverley Novels that had been Sir Walter Scott's own working copy in the days of his financial hardship and his most heroic literary effort, the claim was fairly made that perhaps the grandest 'association copy' in English literature had been rediscovered.

Keywords: English Literature Scott Waverley Novels

Price: AUD 45.00 = appr. US$ 31.13 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 95017