Memoirs of the life of Sir Walter Scott, ...
Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832)
Category
Books
Date
1837
Materials
Place of origin
Scotland
Collection
Sheringham, Norfolk
NT 3257715.1
Summary
Bibliographic description
v1.. 8vo. With a publisher's advertisement for "Napolean in Council." bound before half-title. Upper boards nearly disbound. Adhered to front pastedown, label: 'Sold by W. H. Dalton bookseller & stationer 28 Cockspur st. Charing Cross'. Binding: nineteenth-century maroon blind embossed patterned cloth over boards. Spine label (worn), black lettering.
Provenance
Acquired by the National Trust in 1986 with the aid of bequests from E.L. Elliot, H. Ridler, D.E. Swiffen and Alice M. Weeks, grant-aid from the National Heritage Memorial Fund, the Countryside Commission and funds raised by the East Anglian Coast & Countryside Appeal, and an endowment from Mildred Cordeaux, a cousin of Thomas Upcher.
Makers and roles
Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) John Gibson Lockhart (1794-1854)