The poetical works of Sir Walter Scott, bart.
Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832)
Category
Books
Date
1833 - 1834
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3220349
Summary
Bibliographic description
12 v. : ill., music ;. 8vo., 17 cm. Imperfect: vol. 8 only. Pencil mark: VII.1 Provenance: Inscribed on flyleaf "Jane Crewe's, the gift of my dear sister on my birthday, Feb. 12th 1836". [Jane Crewe nee Jane Whitaker,(1799-1881), daughter of Rev. Thomas Whitaker (1763-1832), vicar of Mendham, Suffolk, m. Sir George Crewe 8th Bt in 1819]. Binding: Nineteenth-century full brown polished calf, gilt and blind rules forming a border, floral corner-pieces. Gilt edges. Spine cover and upper board wanting. Lower board detached.
Makers and roles
Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832), author Joseph Mallord William Turner, RA (London 1775 - Chelsea 1851), photographer John Gibson Lockhart (1794-1854), editor