The Poetical Works Of Sir Walter Scott

J. Logie Robertson (Ed); Sir Walter Scott

Published by Henry Frowde, London, 1904

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A very smart collection of poetry by Sir Walter Scott, edited by J. Logie Robertson. A collection of the poetical works of the famous poet, Sir Walter Scott. One of the first English-language writers to receive worldwide fame and recognition, Sir Walter Scott is one of Scotland's best known writers. Through his friend James Ballantyne, who founded a printing press in the Scottish Borders, Scott was able to publish his first poetical works, bringing them to the public attention. His works gained much success both in the U.K and across Europe. Many of the German translations of his works we set to music by the composer Franz Shubert. This collection includes well-known works such as 'The Lady Of The Lake' and 'Marmion'. Edited by J. Logie Robertson was a literary scholar and editor, who wrote his own work under the pseudonym Hugh Haliburton. In cloth binding. Externally sound, with only some light wear to the extremities and backstrip. Internally, the book is firmly bound, with only some light spotting to the endpapers. Spine label is missing. The pages are otherwise bright and clean throughout. Good. Seller Inventory # LTH28-F-13

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Poetical Works Of Sir Walter Scott

Publisher: Henry Frowde, London

Publication Date: 1904

Binding: Leather

Illustrator: Unamed

Condition: Good

Book Type: book