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Scottish Poetry-continued.

1525

comprising pieces written about 1420 till 1586. With large notes and a glossary, edited by J. Pinkerton. 2 vols.

1786.

Scottish Poems, reprinted from scarce editions collected by J. Pinkerton.
Frontispiece. 3 vols. London, 1792

Together 10 vols., post 8vo, uniformly bound by Ramage in full paned calf gilt, g. e. London, 1783-1792.

£9 9s

Edited by George Eyre-Todd: comprising, Medieval Scottish
Poetry; Scottish Poetry of the Sixteenth Century; Early Scottish Poetry;
Scottish Ballad Poetry.

Together 4 vols., post 8vo, original cloth, uncut.
Glasgow, 1891-3.

1526 SCOTT (Sir Walter). The Lady of the Lake. A Poem.
8vo, full contemporary crimson morocco, full gilt back,
borders on sides, g. e. Edinburgh, 1810.

15s

wide gilt £1 16s

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8vo, full contemporary crimson morocco, g. e. Edinburgh, 1813. 15s

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With frontispieces and vignette titles, proofs on India Paper.
12 vols., 12mo, full morocco gilt, g. e. London, 1833.

£6 6s

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1531

12 vols., small 8vo, half calf gilt, m. e., contents lettered.
Edinburgh, 1833.

£2 2s

Ditto. With all his Introductions and Notes, various Readings, and the Editor's Notes.

Illustrated with a series of beautifully engraved Frontispieces, vignette titles and drawings after TURNER

12 vols., 12mo, contemporary half calf, gilt backs, contents lettered, m. e. Edinburgh and London, 1851.

£2 10s

Scott (Sir Walter)-continued.

1532

1533

Poetical Works.

Illustrated with numerous engravings on steel and wood by J. M. W.
Turner, Birket Foster and John Gilbert.

Thick royal 8vo, full crimson morocco gilt, g. e.
Edinburgh, 1857.

FINE SET OF THE AUTHOR'S FAVOURITE EDITION.
Works.

Illustrated with frontispieces and vignettes.

£2 10s

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1534

1535

1536

1537

Together 103 vols., 12mo, each set of Works uniformly bound in half crimson, maroon, green, brown or blue morocco 'gilt, uncut, t. e. g. Edinburgh, 1829, etc.

£63

Ditto. Illustrated with engravings. Comprising Novels 48 vols.,
Poems 12 vols., Life 10 vols., Anecdotes 2 vols., Prose Works 28 vols.
Together 100 vols. The Author's Favourite Edition.
Small 8vo, half calf gilt, m. e.

Waverley Novels.

Edinburgh, 1829, etc. £31 10s

Illustrated with frontispieces and vignette titles.

The Author's favourite edition.

48 vols., 12mo, original cloth, uncut. Edinburgh, 1829-1833. £210s Ditto.

Fisher's Finely Printed Edition, illustrated with 134 plates, including the Series of humorous etchings by George Cruikshank.

48 vols., 12mo, very fine copy in the original cloth, uncut.
London, Fisher & Co., 1836.

Ditto.

£12 12s

The Superb Abbotsford Edition, with 120 beautiful steel plates and upwards of 2,000 woodcuts, comprising Scenery, Portraits, etc., after Landseer, Maclise, Nasmyth, Phiz, Stanfield, Kenny Meadows, and

other eminent artists.

The Issue in 24 vols. (each Novel forming a separate volume).

Imperial 8vo, original cloth, uncut.

Edinburgh & London, 1842.

Fine Clean Copy.

£9 10s

Scott (Sir Walter)-continued. 1538

Waverley Novels. The Superb Abbotsford Edition. Waverley Novels. Illustrated with full-page steel engravings by Stanfield and others, besides hundreds of wood engravings. Poetical and Prose Works, and Life by Lockhart. Illustrated with engraved frontispiece and plates. 5 vols.

12 vols.

Together 17 vols., thick imperial Svo, original cloth. 1842-49.

£7 15s

1539

1540

Ditto.

The Original Issue of Black's Large Type Library Edition, with the Set of engraved portraits and plates.

25 vols., 8vo, half morocco, gilt, g. e. Edinburgh, 1852. £18 18s

Ditto.

Frontispieces and vignette title to each volume.
The FINE LIBRARY EDITION.

25 vols., 8vo, originai cloth, uncut.

Edinburgh, A. & C. Black, 1852-3.

£6 6s

1541

1542

Ditto.

Complete Set of the fine Library Edition.
Portraits and Plates.

With the series of

25 vols., 8vo, half morocco gilt, m. e. Edinburgh, 1876. £22 10s

Ditto. The Finely Printed Border Edition. With Introductory
Essay and Notes by Andrew Lang. Illustrated with Etchings.
48 vols., crown 8vo, original cloth, uncut, t. e. g.
London, 1892.

Ditto.

Portrait and numerous illustrations.

£13 13s

1543

LARGE PAPER COPY of the finely printed Border Edition.
48 vols., large 8vo, original cloth. London, Nimmo, 1892.

£25

1544

Lockhart (J. G.). Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott. Portraits, frontispieces and vignettes.

10 vols., 12mo, original cloth, uncut. Edinburgh, 1829.

£1

1545 SHAFTESBURY (Earl of, K.G.). The Life and Work of the Seventh Earl of Shaftesbury. By Edwin Hodder.

With portraits.

3 vols., 8vo, handsomely bound in full crimson levant morocco, gold tooling on back, gilt leaves, by Pupil of Cobden-Sanderson the celebrated Binder. London, 1886.

*** Cobden-Sanderson's own Copy, with his Ex-libris inside cover.

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE.

£6 15s

1546 WORKS, with Notes selected from the best Authors, Explanatory and Critical.

9 vols., small 8vo, original calf. Birmingham, 1768.

*** Printed by R. Martin, with the Baskerville type.
The First Edition of Shakespeare printed in Birmingham.

£5 5s

1547 PLAYS. From the Text of Dr. S. Johnson. With the Prefaces, Notes, etc., of Rowe, Pope, Theobald, Hanmer, Warburton, Johnson, and select notes from many other Critics. Also the Introduction of the last Editor Mr. CAPELL; and a Table shewing his various Readings.

1548

A rare early Dublin Edition. Finely printed, with engraved portraits of Shakespeare and David Garrick and a series of illustrations of Plays. 13 vols., 12mo, contemporary full calf, gilt backs, m. e. Dublin, 1771.

Complete set including the Poems.

£5 5s

accurately printed from the Text of the corrected Copy left by the late George Steevens. With a series of Engravings from Original Designs of Henry Fuseli, and a selection of Explanatory and Historical Notes, from the most eminent Commentators; A History of the Stage, a Life of Shakespeare, &c., by Alexander Chalmers.

9 vols., 8vo, original boards, uncut. London, 1805.

£3 3s

1549 WORKS. Type Facsimile of the First Folio Edition of 1623. Edited by Francis Douce.

Bound in 3 vols., folio, half russia.
Printed by E. & J. Wright. (1807).

£2 2s

*** This was the first reprint of the First Folio in its original form. The paper used was specially made, and bears the water-mark of

Shakespeare, 1806."

1550 DRAMATIC WORKS. With vignette titles, and the pretty series of plates after Thurston, all proof impressions.

12 vols., post 8vo, contemporary scored calf gilt.
London, 1812.

£6 18s

Shakespeare (William)-continued.

MALONE'S VARIORUM EDITION.

1551 THE PLAYS AND POEMS, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators; comprehending a Life of the Poet, and an enlarged History of the Stage, by the late Edmond Malone, with a New Glossarial Index.

1552

1553

The VARIORUM EDITION.

21 vols., 8vo, fine copy in full calf gilt, m. e.

London, 1821. £24

* With a set of 50 fine proof plates on India Paper, after Thurston, inserted.

Another Copy of the Variorum Edition.

21 vols., 8vo, very fine set in contemporary half morocco gilt, contents lettered, uncut, t. e. g. London, 1821.

* Inserted in this set are two Portraits and thirty-seven plates.

£22 10s

Another Set of Malone's Finely Printed Variorum Edition.
With portrait.

21 vols., 8vo, newly bound in half calf, full gilt backs, contents lettered, m. e. London, 1821.

£21

1554

Best Edition.

Malone's Edition. Another Copy. Portrait.
21 vols., 8vo, original boards, uncut.

London, 1821.

£12 18s

1555 PLAYS. 9 vols.

Pickering's Diamond Edition. 24mo, original cloth, uncut.
London, 1825.

£1 12s

1556 DRAMATIC WORKS. Portrait. Finely printed on India Paper. 12mo, contemporary full morocco, g. e.

1557

London, Pickering, 1825.

15s

With a Life of the Author, and a selection of notes, critical, historical and explanatory, by the Rev. W. Harness. Portraits.

8 vols., 8vo, full calf gilt, m. e.

London, 1830.

£4 10s

1558 PLAYS AND POEMS, with a Life and Glossarial Notes, edited by A. J. Valpy. Illustrated with 170 outline plates.

15 vols., small 8vo, clean copy in the original cloth.
London, 1832.

£3 15s

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