BIB_ID
131807
Accession number
MA 1423
Creator
Scott, Walter, 1771-1832.
Display Date
[1815].
Credit line
Purchased, 1952.
Description
1 item (327 p.), bound ; 35.9 cm
Notes
The text is substantially that of the first edition (Edinburgh, 1816).
Watermark: J. Whatman / 1811.
Watermark: J. Whatman / 1811.
Provenance
Acquired from the Menzies family of Pitfodels, Aberdeenshire, by Joseph W. Drexel about 1880; by descent to his grandson Boies Penrose II; his bookplate; purchased by William C. Van Antwerp from Messrs. Gelber, Lilienthal, Inc.; purchased as part of the Van Antwerp Collection of Sir Walter Scott, April, 1952.
Summary
Written on the rectos and with corrections and additions on many of the versos of 178 leaves.
Housed in
Red morocco slipcase (37.1 cm)
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