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Lot 223

SCOTT, Walter, Sir. Woodstock: or, The Cavalier. Edinburgh et al: for Archibald Constable and Co. et al, 1826. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL BOARDS.
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$300 - 400
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$219
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SCOTT, Walter, Sir (1771-1832). Woodstock: or, The Cavalier. Edinburgh & London: for Archibald Constable and Co.; Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1826.

3 volumes, 8vo (195 x 122 mm). Half-titles. (Small holes on title-pages from erasure, some spotting or staining.) Original boards, printed lettering-pieces, uncut (some chipping and soiling, spines slightly darkened, hinges reinforced); slipcase. Provenance: J.L.P. Leith? (signatures); Helen Gordon (signatures, 1846); effaced signatures on titles. 

FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL BOARDS of one of Scott’s Waverly novels, a historical novel is set just after the English Civil War (1642-1651) which retells the escape of Charles II of England in 1652 and his triumphal entry into London on 29 May 1660. Scott’s Waverly novels were published anonymously prior to 1827. 

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