Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Scott, Walter, 1771-1832
Title:
Poetical works of Sir Walter Scott / including introduction and notes ; with original illustrations ; engraved by the Dalziel Brothers.
Alternate Title(s):
Poems
Published / Created:
London : Frederick Warne And Co., Bedford Street, Strand ; [1868?]

New York : Scribner, Welford and Armstrong, [1868?]
Physical Description:
viii, 654, [10] p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PR5303 1868
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Printed by Savill, Edwards and Co., Printers, Chandos Street, Covent Garden.

Preface dated December, 1867.

Title page printed in red and black within red border. Text in double columns printed within red border.

Publisher's advertisements, [10] p. at end.

BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's black- and gilt-stamped cloth, with gilt edges. Inscribed: Eliza Morris. Sept. 1877. Kate Dendy "The Chesnuts" March 27th, 1899. Frederick Daniel Dendy, Nov 1931.
Contents:
The lay of the last minstrel -- Marmion -- The lady of the lake -- The vision of Don Roderick -- Rokeby -- The bridal of Triermain; or, The vale of St. John -- The Lord of the Isles -- The field of Waterloo -- Harold the dauntless -- Contributions to minstrelsy of the Scottish border -- Ballads, translated, or imitated, from the German -- Miscellaneous poems -- Halidon Hill: a dramatic sketch from Scottish history.
Subject Terms:
Frederick Warne -- Publisher. | Savill, Edwards, and Co. -- Printer. | Ross, David and Judith -- Provenance. | Morris, Eliza -- Autograph, Sept. 1877. | Dendy, Kate -- Autograph, March 27th, 1899. | Dendy, Frederick Daniel -- Autograph, Mov. 1931.
Form/Genre:
Wood engravings -- 1868. | Steel engravings -- 1868.
Contributors:
Dalziel Brothers engraver.