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Local Description3 (of 4) vols. Lacks vol 3. c.1910. Frontispiece. Contemporary half brown calf with navy titling pieces and gilt decorations on spine. Hand-written ink presentation inscription on front paste down, TEG, A handsome set. DescriptionThe Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, With the author's introductions, notes, and appendices, together with the annotations of J.G Lockhart and others; and frontispieces by Marshall Brown Author descriptionSir Walter Scott (born August 15, 1771, Edinburgh, Scotland—died September 21, 1832, Abbotsford, Roxburgh, Scotland) was a Scottish novelist, poet, historian, and biographer who is often considered both the inventor and the greatest practitioner of the historical novel. |