A Descriptive Account of the Portraits, Busts, Published Writings, and Manuscripts, of Sir Walter Scott, Bart., Collected and Exhibited at Edinburgh On Occasion of the Scott Centenary in 1871

Maxwell Sir, William Stirling; Laing, David

ISBN 10: 1142272826 / ISBN 13: 9781142272821

Published by Nabu Press, 2010

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• Title: A Descriptive Account of the Portraits, Busts, Published Writings, and Manuscripts, of Sir Walter Scott, Bart., Collected and Exhibited at Edinburgh On Occasion of the Scott Centenary in 1871
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1142272826
• ISBN 13: 9781142272821
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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This volume, "A Descriptive Account of the Portraits, Busts, Published Writings, and Manuscripts, of Sir Walter Scott, Bart., Collected and Exhibited at Edinburgh On Occasion of the Scott Centenary in 1871," offers a detailed inventory of the artifacts displayed during the centenary celebration of Sir Walter Scott's birth. Compiled by William Stirling Maxwell and David Laing, the book provides invaluable insights into the visual and textual representations of the celebrated Scottish author.

Featuring descriptions of portraits, sculptures, and original manuscripts, this account serves as a rich resource for scholars and enthusiasts interested in Scott's life, work, and enduring legacy. It captures a moment in time when Scotland honored one of its most significant literary figures, providing a tangible connection to the cultural and historical context surrounding Scott's influence.

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