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Landscape illustrations of the Waverley novels : with descriptions of the views.

Accession number
PML 142451-53
Published
London : Charles Tilt, Fleet Street, 1832-33.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Each volume has separate t.p., with the t.p. of v. 3 reading: Portraits of the principal female characters in the Waverley novels; to which are added landscape illustrations of The Highland Widow, Anne of Geierstein, Fair Maid of Perth, Castle Dangerous.
Vols. 1 and 2 are paged continuously; v. 3 is unpaged.
Vols. 1 and 2 illustrated with engravings on steel by E.F. and W. Finden, after various artists; v. 3 is illustrated with engravings by H. Robinson, W.H. Mote, C.E. Wagstaff, H.T. Ryall, H. Cook, J. Thomson, J. Cochran, and others, after various artists.
Vols. 1 & 2 have table "List of Plates" for New, Octavo, 12 mo., and 18 mo. edtions.
"London: Printed by Manning and Smithson, 4, London House Yard."--v. 3, t.p. verso.
Vol. 1: 38, [2] leaves, [38] leaves of plates; v. 2: 40-80, [2] leaves, [42] leaves of plates; v. 3: iv p., [40] leaves, 4 p., [41] leaves of plates.
Description
3 v. : chiefly ill. (steel engravings) ; 24 cm
Provenance
Inscription of Evan M. Boddy (?), F.R.C.S., on 3rd front flyleaf, from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Maroon morocco stamped in gilt.
Classification
Department