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THE LARGE TYPE BORDER EDITION OF THE WAVERLEY NOVELS
EDITED WITH _INTRODUCTORY ESSAYS AND NOTES_ BY ANDREW LANG SUPPLEMENTING THOSE OF THE AUTHOR.
_With Two Hundred and Fifty New and Original Ill.u.s.trations by Eminent Artists._
By the kind permission of the Hon. Mrs. MAXWELL-SCOTT, of Abbotsford, the great-granddaughter of Sir WALTER, the MSS. and other material at Abbotsford were examined by Mr. ANDREW LANG during the preparation of his Introductory Essays and Notes to the Series, so that the BORDER EDITION may be said to contain all the results of the latest researches as to the composition of the Waverley Novels.
The Border Waverley
1. WAVERLEY. With 12 Ill.u.s.trations by Sir H. RAEBURN, R.A., R. W.
MACBETH, A.R.A., JOHN PETTIE, R.A., H. MACBETH-RAEBURN, D. HERDMAN, W. J. LEITCH, ROBERT HERDMAN, R.S.A., and J. ECKFORD LAUDER.
2. GUY MANNERING. With 10 Ill.u.s.trations by J. MACWHIRTER, A.R.A., R. W.
MACBETH, A.R.A., C. O. MURRAY, CLARK STANTON, R.S.A., GOURLAY STEELL, R.S.A., F. S. WALKER, R. HERDMAN, R.S.A., and J. B. MACDONALD, A.R.S.A.
3. THE ANTIQUARY. With 10 Ill.u.s.trations by J. MACWHIRTER, A.R.A., SAM BOUGH, R.S.A., R. HERDMAN, R.S.A., W. M"TAGGART, A.R.S.A., J. B.
MACDONALD, A.R.S.A., and A. H. TOURRIER.
4. ROB ROY. With 10 Ill.u.s.trations by R. W. MACBETH, A.R.A., and SAM BOUGH, R.S.A.
5. OLD MORTALITY. With 10 Ill.u.s.trations by J. MACWHIRTER, A.R.A., R.
HERDMAN, R.S.A., SAM BOUGH, R.S.A., M. L. GOW, D. Y. CAMERON, LOCKHART BOGLE, and ALFRED HARTLEY.
6. THE HEART OF MIDLOTHIAN. With 10 Ill.u.s.trations by Sir J. E. MILLAIS, Bart., HUGH CAMERON, R.S.A., SAM BOUGH, R.S.A., R. HERDMAN, R.S.A., and WAL. PAGET.
7. A LEGEND OF MONTROSE and THE BLACK DWARF. With 7 Ill.u.s.trations by Sir GEORGE REID, P.R.S.A., GEORGE HAY, R.S.A., HORATIO MACCULLOCH, R.S.A., W. E. LOCKHART, R.S.A., H. MACBETH-RAEBURN, and T. SCOTT.
8. THE BRIDE OF LAMMERMOOR. With 8 Ill.u.s.trations by Sir J. E. MILLAIS, Bart., JOHN SMART, R.S.A., SAM BOUGH, R.S.A., GEORGE HAY, R.S.A., and H.
MACBETH-RAEBURN.
9. IVANHOE. With 12 Ill.u.s.trations by AD. LALAUZE.
10. THE MONASTERY. With 10 Ill.u.s.trations by GORDON BROWNE.
11. THE ABBOT. With 10 Ill.u.s.trations by GORDON BROWNE.
12. KENILWORTH. With 12 Ill.u.s.trations by AD. LALAUZE.
13. THE PIRATE. With 10 Ill.u.s.trations by W. E. LOCKHART, R.S.A., SAM BOUGH, R.S.A., HERBERT d.i.c.kSEE, W. STRANG, LOCKHART BOGLE, C. J. HOLMES, and F. S. WALKER.
14. THE FORTUNES OF NIGEL. With 10 Ill.u.s.trations by JOHN PETTIE, R.A., and R. W. MACBETH, A.R.A.
15. PEVERIL OF THE PEAK. With 15 Ill.u.s.trations by W. Q. ORCHARDSON, R.A., JOHN PETTIE, R.A., F. DADD, R.I., ARTHUR HOPKINS, A.R.W.S., and S. L. WOOD.
16. QUENTIN DURWARD. With 12 Ill.u.s.trations by AD. LALAUZE.
17. ST. RONAN"S WELL. With 10 Ill.u.s.trations by Sir G. REID, P.R.S.A., R. W. MACBETH, A.R.A., W. HOLE, R.S.A., and A. FORESTIER.
18. REDGAUNTLET. With 12 Ill.u.s.trations by Sir JAMES D. LINTON, P.R.I., JAMES ORROCK, R.I., SAM BOUGH, R.S.A., W. HOLE, R.S.A., G. HAY, R.S.A., T. SCOTT, A.R.S.A., W. BOUCHER, and FRANK SHORT.
19. THE BETROTHED and THE TALISMAN. With 10 Ill.u.s.trations by HERBERT d.i.c.kSEE, WAL. PAGET, and J. LE BLANT.
20. WOODSTOCK. With 10 Ill.u.s.trations by W. HOLE, R.S.A.
21. THE FAIR MAID OF PERTH. With 10 Ill.u.s.trations by Sir G. REID, P.R.S.A., JOHN PETTIE, R.A., R. W. MACBETH, A.R.A., and ROBERT HERDMAN, R.S.A.
22. ANNE OF GEIERSTEIN. With 10 Ill.u.s.trations by R. DE LOS RIOS.
23. COUNT ROBERT OF PARIS and THE SURGEON"S DAUGHTER. With 10 Ill.u.s.trations by W. HATHERELL, R.I., and W. B. WOLLEN, R.I.