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1835 1st French ed Sir Walter Scott Rob Roy Kenilworth
1835 1st French ed Sir Walter Scott Rob Roy Kenilworth
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1835 1st French ed Sir Walter Scott Rob Roy Kenilworth Illustrated MAPS 14v

“All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.” ― Walter Scott

A fourteen-volume lot of the works of Walter Scott printed in French! This rare first edition set includes the most famous works of Walter Scott including “Rob Roy”, “Kenilworth”, and “Guy Mannering”. This collection includes 47 full-page illustrations including 10 folding maps!

This set was translated from the original English by Auguste Defauconpret. Defauconpret was known for his English to French translation of famous novels, especially those of Walter Scott and James Fenimore Cooper. His translations are known to be modified but to also be more favorable to the French.

Item number: #1017

Price: $750

SCOTT, Walter

Oeuvres de Walter Scott

Paris : Furne, C. Gosselin, Perrotin, 1835-1836. First edition.

Details:

Collation complete with all pages; 14 volumes:

Vol. 2 – 447p; Guy Mannering
Vol. 3 – 451; L'Antiquiaire
Vol. 4 – 469; Rob Roy
Vol. 10 – 456; L'Abbé
Vol. 11 – 476; Kenilworth
Vol. 12 – 491; Le Pirate
Vol. 13 – 510; Les Aventures de Nigel
Vol. 15 – 512; Quentin Durward
Vol. 16 – 472; Les Eaux de St-Ronan
Vol. 19 – 344; Histoire du temps des croisades
Vol. 20 – 542; Woodstock, ou Le cavalier
Vol. 21 – 478; Chroniques de la Canongate
Vol. 23 – 522; Charles le Téméraire
Vol. 24 – 427; Robert comte de Paris
47 total plates throughout; includes 10 folding maps

Binding: Leather; tight & secure

Language: French

Size: ~8.5in X 5.5in (22cm x 14cm)

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