A collection of antique hardcover books featuring various volumes of Sir Walter Scott’s The Waverley Novels and Lockhart’s Life of Scott, published by Caxton. The collection includes volumes in dark green cloth or leatherette bindings with decorative gold gilt lettering and insignias on the spines. Also present are several blue and lighter green cloth-bound volumes, some with embossed cover designs. Visible titles include Redgauntlet, The Betrothed, The Talisman, and The Fortunes of Nigel. The books date from the late 19th to early 20th centuries.
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