Scott, Sir Walter & Lamont, Claire — Waverley ; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since

Oxford University Press 1981 1st edition. Cloth, VG+. xlii+470pp, index, cloth a little rubbed, otherwise a fine copy. The editor's working copy, with her pencilled corrections to the margins. The text of the novel is that of the 1814 edition, corrected from the original manuscript. Thus giving the modern reader a chance to read Scott's novel as he originally intended. Changes to the text especially those of the 1829 'Magnum' edition are indicated separately. The book also contains an account of the writing of the novel & a critical introduction.