first edition
1826
by [Scott, Walter]
1826. A Tale of the Year Sixteen Hundred and Fifty-One. By the Author of "Waverley, Tales of the Crusaders," &c. Edinburgh: Printed for Archibald Constable and Co. | London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1826. 4 pp preliminary Vol I ads dated May 1826. Original olive-brown paper-covered boards with printed spine labels.
First Edition, published in both cities on 28 April 1826. Set during the tumultuous period of the English Civil War, [WOODSTOCK] centers around the historical events and supernatural occurrences at Woodstock Manor in 1649, while incorporating fictional characters and elements. The narrative appears to explore themes (truncated)
First Edition, published in both cities on 28 April 1826. Set during the tumultuous period of the English Civil War, [WOODSTOCK] centers around the historical events and supernatural occurrences at Woodstock Manor in 1649, while incorporating fictional characters and elements. The narrative appears to explore themes (truncated)