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Literature
Great works of literature, often in their first edition. Classic and familiar stories as well as tales you have never heard before. We go back through four hundred years of storytelling.
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1852 The Book of Waverley GemsLondon: 1852A collection of engravings inspired by the works of Sir Walter Scott's Waverley novels, in a decorative full morocco binding. -
1974 Thank You Fog: Last PoemsLondon: 1974The first edition of W. H. Auden's posthumous book of poetry, in the original dust wrapper. -
1890 2vol The Journal of Sir Walter Scott From the Original Manuscript at AbbotsfordEdinburgh: 1890A smart set of the journal of Scottish historian, novelist, poet, and playwright, Sir Walter Scott. -
1952 Ivanhoe: The Story of the FilmLondon: 1952The uncommon film tie-in edition of Scott's 'Ivanhoe', illustrated with stills from the 1952 motion picture starring Elizabeth Taylor and Joan Fontaine. -
1823 Quentin DurwardEdinburgh : 1823The first edition of Sir Walter Scott's work of historical fiction, set in France during the reign of Louis XI. -
1820 Guy Mannering; or, The AstrologerLondon: 1820The complete three volume sixth edition of Sir Walter Scott's work of historical fiction, the second novel in his Waverley series. -
1832 Tales of My LandlordParis: 1832A smart collection of work by Sir Walter Scott, under the pseudonym Jedediah Cleishbotham, complete in three volumes. -
1904 The Poetical Works of Sir Walter ScottLondon: 1904A collected edition of the poetry of Sir Walter Scott, in a full morocco Oxford binding. -
1808 Illustrations of Walter Scott's Lay of the Last MinstrelLondon: 1808A scarce illustrated edition of Scott's Lay of the Last Minstrel, with plates throughout. -
1820 Ivanhoe; A RomanceEdinburgh: 1820The first edition, first issue of Sir Walter Scott's enormously popular historical novel, set in England in the twelfth century. -
1824 Redgauntlet. A Tale of the Eighteenth Century.Edinburgh: 1824The first edition of this work of historical fiction by Sir Walter Scott, set in southwest Scotland in 1756. -
1822 The Fortunes of NigelEdinburgh; London: 1822The first edition of this popular historical fiction novel by Walter Scott, set in London during the reign of King James VI/I. -
1813 Rokeby; a PoemEdinburgh; London: 1813A smartly bound first edition large paper copy of this popular historical poem by Sir Walter Scott, an epic narrative poem set at the home of Scott's friend. -
1900 The Waverley NovelsLondon: 1900A complete Library Edition set of Sir Walter Scott's most popular novel series, The Waverley Novels, in attractive half leather binding. -
1820 The Poetical Works of Sir Walter ScottLondon: 1820A finely bound set of the poetry of Sir Walter Scott, being the first collected edition of the works. -
c1890 The Poetical Works of Sir Walter ScottEdinburgh: c1890The poetical works of Sir Walter Scott, with a memoir of the author. -
1882 The Poetical Works of Sir Walter ScottEdinburgh: 1882A highly decorative edition of the works of Sir Walter Scott, illustrated throughout and presented in a detailed Bickers binding. -
1822 Halidon Hill; A Dramatic Sketch, From Scottish HistoryEdinburgh; London: 1822The first edition of this dramatic play by Sir Walter Scott, looking at the 1333 Battle of Halidon Hill. -
1921 The Poetical Works of Sir Walter ScottOxford: 1921The collected verses of Sir Walter Scott, the Oxford edition in full morocco binding. -
1892 Peveril of the PeakLondon: 1892A scarce copyright edition of this novel by Sir Walter Scott, originally sold for sixpence. -
1826 Woodstock, or, the CavalierEdinburgh; London: 1826The first edition of Sir Walter Scott's historical adventure featuring Charles II, in the original drab boards. -
1805 The Lay of the Last MinstrelLondon: 1805The second edition of Sir Walter Scott's celebrated narrative poem. -
1812 The Lay of the Last Minstrel, A PoemLondon : 1812A leather bound copy of The Lay of the Last Minstel, A Poem by Walter Scott. -
1822 Peveril of the PeakEdinburgh: 1822A complete four volume first edition of one of Sir Walter Scott's best known Waverley novels, 'Peveril of the Peak'. -
1827-1828 The Chronicles of the CanongateEdinburgh: 1827-1828The first edition of Sir Walter Scott's complete 'Chronicles of Canongate', with both series bound in five volumes. -
1898 Waverley NovelsLondon: 1898-99A complete group of twenty four volumes in uniform bindings of the famous Waverley Novels by Walter Scott. -
1814 Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years SinceEdinburgh; London: 1814The second edition of the best known work of Sir Walter Scott, his first foray into historical fiction. -
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1818 Tales of My Landlord, Second Series [The Heart of Midlothian]Edinburgh: 1818The four volume first edition of Sir Walter Scott's novel 'The Heart of Midlothian', the second work in his 'Tales of My Landlord' series. -
1809 The Lay of the Last MinstrelLondon: 1809A smart copy of the tenth edition of Sir Walter Scott's narrative poem, set in the Scottish borders in the mid sixteenth century. -
1815 The Lord of the IslesEdinburgh: 1815The fifth edition of Sir Walter Scott's historical narrative poem about Robert the Bruce, published in the same year as the first edition. -
1813 Rokeby; A PoemEdinburgh: 1813The fourth edition of Sir Walter Scott's narrative poem, published in the same year as the first edition. -
1816 The AntiquaryEdinburgh: 1816The three volume first edition of Sir Walter Scott's favourite of his own novels, 'The Antiquary'. -
1825 Tales of the CrusadersLondon: 1825An association copy of the four volume first edition of Sir Walter Scott's works of historical fiction, 'Tales of the Crusader's'. With the bookplate of his friend, Sir Henry Jardine, to each volume. -
1820 Guy Mannering; or, The AstrologerEdinburgh: 1820The complete three volume sixth edition of Sir Walter Scott's work of historical fiction, the second novel in his Waverley series. -
1814 Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years SinceEdinburgh: 1814The first edition of the first two volumes of Sir Walter Scott's historical novel, set at the time of the Jacobite uprising. -
1811 MarmionLondon: 1811Seventh edition of Sir Walter Scott's successful poem of historical romance bound in full calf.