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SCOTT, Walter, Sir (1771?1832). Quentin Durward. Edinburgh:...

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SCOTT, Walter, Sir (1771?1832). Quentin Durward. Edinburgh: for Archibald Constable and Co., Hurst Robinson, and Co., 1823. 3 volumes, 8vo (190 ? x 121 mm). Half?titles. Early textured green cloth, original printed spine labels, pale yellow endpapers (some cockling to covers, mild marginal spotting or browning, early bookplate); each with cloth chemise, together housed in a cloth slipcase with olive green morocco spine label lettered in gilt. FIRST EDITION of Scott?s French classical history of Louis XI and his first venturing into foreign territory. Todd & Bowden 167a.