Fine Books & Manuscripts, including The Ronald K. Siegel Collection
Thu, Jun 1, 2023 12:00PM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 476
SCOTT, Walter, Sir (1771–1832). Waverley; or, ‘Tis Sixty Ye...
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
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SCOTT, Walter, Sir (1771?1832). Waverley; or, ?Tis Sixty Years Since. Edinburgh: by James Ballantyne and Co. for Archibald Constable and Co., et al, 1814. FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE with cancels present as called?for and 20 (of 21) first issue points as per Worthington (see pp. 16?17). Scott?s Waverley is considered the ?archetype of the historical novel throughout the world? (PMM). EXCEEDINGLY RARE with all the half?titles and terminal imprints that are always seen lacking. PMM 273; Todd & Bowden 77Aa; Worthington 1.
