Details
SCOTT, Walter. The Waverley Novels, Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1876-77, 25 volumes, 8°, Library edition, half titles, engraved frontispieces and titles to each volume, 135 engraved plates, contemporary blue half morocco (some hinges cracked, a few corners scuffed, rubbed), marbled edges -- Nathaniel HAWTHORNE. The Complete Works, edited by George Parsons Lathrop, London: Kegan Trench & Paul, 1883, 12 volumes, 8°, Riverside edition, half titles, frontispieces and engraved titles to each volume, contemporary blue half morocco gilt by Palmer Howe, Manchester, t.e.g. With 3 others works in 4 volumes including Scott's The Lady of the Lake (Edinburgh, 1810) and The Lay of the last Minstrel (London, 1811). (41)
Provenance
Manuscript dedication to half title of vol. I: "To Miss Nell. M Kenzie, a slight tribute of merit from J. G. L., March 1886".