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Sir Walter Scott 1832-1932: A Centenary Address and A Forgotten Antiquary
19321241751932. San Francisco: The Book Club of California 1932. <br /> <br /> 8vo vi 27 pp. Fold-out facsimile of one of Scott's letters as frontispiece and 3 illustrations. Quarter red leather and green paper-covered boards. Backstrip faded and spotted rust-shadow of paperclip to preliminaries otherwise fine.<br /> <br /> § One of 300 copies printed by Johnck & Seeger. Introduction by Oscar Lewis. The first essay "A Centenary Address" is by John Buchan the novelist historian and politician the second essay "A Forgotten Antiquary" is by William C. Van Antwerp who wrote elsewhere on Wall Street and on his collection of Scott. unknown
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