Walter SCOTT

Walter SCOTT

Born15 août 1771
Died21 septembre 1832
LanguageEnglish
NationalityGreat-Britain
Poète. Romancier écossais
Lieu de naissance Edinburgh (GB). Lieu de décès Abbotsford (GB)
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SCOTT, Walter
  1. Oeuvres
    Walter SCOTT

    Oeuvres

    Furne • Ch. Gosselin • Perrotin|Paris 1835 - 1836|13.50 x 21.80 cm|30 volumes reliés

    Edition translated by Defaucompret. Each volume has an engraved title with a vignette and at least 2 steel engravings per work, the animated scenes are by Tony Johannot, the views are English engravings. 28 folding maps heightened in colors, including a large map of Scotland, at the end of the History of Scotland.
    Half navy blue shagreen binding, slightly later, ca 1850. Spine with raised bands decorated with gilt compartments and thick and thin fillets, in blind and gilt. Spine uniformly and slightly darkened. Author, volume number and title gilt. Volume 1: trace of dampstain to one corner of p. 300 to the end. Volume 4: broad yellowing on title page to p.30. Volume 7: trace of...

    €2,300
  2. The lady of the lake illustrated by photography
    Walter SCOTT, George Washington WILSON

    The lady of the lake illustrated by photography

    A. W. Benett|London 1865|15.50 x 20 cm|relié
    One of the first books illustrated with photography, rare. 14 albumen photographs mounted, under tissue guards, of Scottish views and landscapes including as frontispiece the Gothic ruined tomb of Walter Scott. Each photograph in square format measuring 9x9cm. An edition had appeared in 1863 with only 9 photographs published by Adam and Charles Black.
    Publisher's binding. Midnight blue shagreen-grained cloth boards richly decorated. Smooth spine stamped with a special plate featuring monastic ornaments and sword around which verses from the poem are entwined. Large ornamental plate on covers with the Lady of the Lake in a central medallion, a unicorn and a stag. Edges gilt. Rubbing to...
    €850
  3. Œuvres
    Walter SCOTT

    Œuvres

    Furne • Ch. Gosselin • Perrotin|Paris 1835 - 1836|13 x 21.80 cm|22 volumes reliés

    Edition translated by Defaucompret. Each volume has an engraved title accompanied by a vignette and at least 2 steel engravings per work (all on strong laid paper), the animated scenes are by Tony Johannot, the views are English engravings. 23 folding maps heightened in colors.
    Contemporary half morocco binding with long grain in wine-lees color. Smooth spine decorated with rocaille tools. Marbled edges. Spines have become uniformly blonde. In volume II, a small lack to the lower joint at head. Pale scattered foxing, but the set relatively fresh, with paper remaining white, as well as the engravings.


    Important critical edition, with all the author's prefaces for the...

    €1,100
  4. The poetical works of Sir Walter Scott
    Walter SCOTT

    The poetical works of Sir Walter Scott

    Adam and Charles Black|Edinburgh 1857|18 x 25 cm|relié
    New edition, illustrated with a frontispiece, an engraved title and 18 plates, all on steel, and very numerous wood engravings (headpieces, tailpieces, vignettes) after Turner, Birket Foster & John Gilbert. Several facsimiles. Edition with notes, additions and remarks by J. G. Lockhart. Fine careful printing in 2 columns. Each work contains a half-title, an appendix. Clear and well-structured edition, perfectly illustrated with Scottish landscapes and historical scenes.
    Publisher's binding in full beveled ultramarine gilt cloth. Smooth spine decorated with a large ornamental composition evoking medieval illuminated books. Large decorative blue and gold plate, very rich, with central...
    €550
  5. The lady of the lake. A poem
    Walter SCOTT

    The lady of the lake. A poem

    Printed for John Ballantyne and co.|Edinburgh 1810|13.50 x 21.50 cm|relié
    Statement of eighth edition, the first edition having appeared on the same date. Several printings had to be made due to the success of this title, as 25,000 copies were sold in 8 months and no fewer than 12 editions were made that year. A second title page dated 1812: The works of Walter Scott, volume the seven, containing The lady of the lake. Edinburgh. 1812. (The first 16 pages of Canto I were bound by error before the title page).
    Contemporary half blonde calf binding. Smooth spine ornamented with long tools. Gilt title. Paper pasted at bottom of board, covering the leather. 2 corners slightly bumped. Fresh throughout. Light rubbing but handsome copy.
    The Lady of the Lake...
    €350
  6. The poetical works
    Walter SCOTT

    The poetical works

    Routlege|London 1863|10.50 x 17 cm|relié
    New edition, illustrated with eight wood engravings hors-texte by Corbould.
    Contemporary publisher's full dark green shagreen binding. Spine with raised bands decorated with compartments, fillets and roulettes. Covers decorated with series of blind and gilt frames. Roulette on edges, interior frieze. Edges gilt. Foxing where tissue guards have not been removed, but overall fresh. Very light rubbing to corners or joints, small dark areas on leather. Very handsome copy.
    Collected edition comprising a Memoir by the author, The lady of the last minstrel, Marmion, The lady of the lake, The vision of Don Roderick, Rokeby, The lord of the isles, Lyrical pieces, Miscellaneous poems and...
    €400
  7. Le vicaire de Wakefield
    Oliver GOLDSMITH, Walter SCOTT

    Le vicaire de Wakefield

    Charpentier|Paris 1839|11 x 18 cm|relié
    New edition of the French translation by Louise Belloc.
    Half red calf binding, smooth spine decorated with gilt romantic arabesques, marbled paper boards with some light surface wear, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, marbled edges, three corners slightly bumped, contemporary romantic binding.
    Notice on the author by Sir Walter Scott.
    Some foxing.
    €60
  8. Peveril du Pic
    Walter SCOTT

    Peveril du Pic

    Charles Gosselin • A. Sautelet & Cie|Paris 1828|7.50 x 11 cm|8 volumes reliés
    New edition of the French translation by A.J.B. Defauconpret.
    Half caramel morocco bindings, spines with one large raised band decorated with black romantic cartouches, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, marbled edges, three corners slightly bumped, contemporary romantic bindings signed by Meslant at foot of spines.
    Pen gift inscriptions dated 1922 on blank endpapers serving as bookplates.
    Handsome copy in charming uniform romantic binding signed by Meslant.
    €250
  10. Beautés de Walter Scott. Portraits des principales héroïnes de ses romans. Peints et gravés par les meilleurs artistes anglais
    Walter SCOTT

    Beautés de Walter Scott. Portraits des principales héroïnes de ses romans. Peints et gravés par les meilleurs artistes anglais

    Aubert & Cie|Paris S. d. [ca 1840]|17 x 24 cm|Un Vol. relié
    First edition. Illustrated with 36 steel engravings by Herbert, Drummond, Hayter, engraved by Cook, Stoddart... Each engraving is protected by a tissue guard.
    English publisher's binding. Full midnight blue shagreen. Smooth spine richly decorated. Boards decorated with a broad frieze and corner ornaments, as well as a central design within which stands a lion passant. A tear to the upper joint at the headcap. Very good condition, some very occasional scattered foxing. Joints lightly rubbed, with a slight tear to the lower joint. Very handsome English binding, refined and richly decorated.
    €280
  12. Ivanhoé
    Walter SCOTT

    Ivanhoé

    Librairie Firmin-Didot & Cie|Paris 1880|18 x 27.50 cm|relié
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  14. Le pirate
    Walter SCOTT

    Le pirate

    Ménard|Paris 1837|13.50 x 21.50 cm|relié
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  16. Oeuvres
    Walter SCOTT

    Oeuvres

    Furne • Ch. Gosselin • Perrotin|Paris 1835 - 1836|13.50 x 21.80 cm|30 volumes reliés
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  17. L'abbé
    Walter SCOTT

    L'abbé

    Librairie Firmin-Didot & Cie|Paris 1886|18 x 27.50 cm|relié
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  18. Kenilworth
    Walter SCOTT

    Kenilworth

    Librairie Firmin-Didot & Cie|Paris 1881|18 x 27.50 cm|relié
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  19. Rob Roy
    Walter SCOTT

    Rob Roy

    Librairie Firmin-Didot & Cie|Paris 1881|18 x 27.50 cm|relié
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  20. Le monastère
    Walter SCOTT

    Le monastère

    Librairie Firmin-Didot & Cie|Paris 1884|18 x 27.50 cm|relié
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  21. Quentin Durward
    Walter SCOTT

    Quentin Durward

    Librairie Firmin-Didot & Cie|Paris 1881|18 x 27.50 cm|relié
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  25. Redgaunlet
    Walter SCOTT

    Redgaunlet

    Librairie Firmin-Didot & Cie|Paris 1885|18 x 27.50 cm|relié
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  26. Rob-Roy
    Walter SCOTT

    Rob-Roy

    A la librairie de Henri Nicolle|à Paris 1820|11 x 19 cm|4 tomes en 2 volumes reliés
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  29. Oeuvres completes
    Walter SCOTT

    Oeuvres completes

    Chez Bry ainé|Paris 1852 - 1854|22 x 31 cm|3 volumes reliés
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  32. Oeuvres de Walter Scott
    Walter SCOTT

    Oeuvres de Walter Scott

    Furne • Pagnerre et Perrotin|Paris 1848-1862|14 x 21 cm|30 volumes reliés
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  37. Quentin Durward
    Walter SCOTT

    Quentin Durward

    Henri Laurens|Paris 1940|22.50 x 28.50 cm|reliure cartonnée de l'éditeur
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  39. Halidon-Hill, esquisse dramatique tirée de l'histoire d'Ecosse. Traduite de l'anglais par M. Defaucompret
    Walter SCOTT

    Halidon-Hill, esquisse dramatique tirée de l'histoire d'Ecosse. Traduite de l'anglais par M. Defaucompret

    Charles Gosselin|Paris 1826|10 x 17 cm|relié
    The first French edition was published in 1822.
    Contemporary fawn half-sheep. Smooth spine with fillets. Spine re-backed with lacks to head and foot.
    The Battle of Halidon Hill is a well-known historical fact that takes place among the wars of Scottish independence. The Scots were decimated by English archers and lost 4000 soldiers, while the English lost only 14. A note by the author specifies that the play is intended to be read, not performed.
    €100
  40. Ivanhoé
    Walter SCOTT

    Ivanhoé

    Firmin-Didot & Cie|Paris 1880|17.50 x 27 cm|relié
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