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[blank line] [blank line] 1. THE ABBOTSFORD ILLUSTRATED EDITION. In 17 vols. super-royal 8vo. with upwards of 2,000 Illustrations on Wood and Steel, 14<i>l.</i> 2<i>s.</i> 6<i>d.</i> [**inverted asterism?]This Edition of the WAVERLEY NOVELS cost upwards of 40,000<i>l.</i> Of Steel Engravings alone there are 120, after Drawings by STANFIELD, ROBERTS, SIR DAVID WILKIE, LEITCH, CRESWICK, M'CULLOCH, and other distinguished Artists. Of Engravings on Wood there are nearly 2,000, all of them engraved with scrupulous regard to accuracy of drawing and beauty of finish, and many of them, by their characteristic expression and spirit of execution, imparting an additional interest to the text which they illustrate. /* ARRANGEMENT. NOVELS 12 vols. £10 0 0 POETRY 1 vol. 0 18 0 PROSE 2 vols. at 18<i>s.</i> 0<i>d.</i>} 2 6 6 Ditto 1 vol. at 10<i>s.</i> 6<i>d.</i>} LIFE 1 vol. 0 18 0 -- ----------- 17 vols. £14 2 6 */ 2. THE CABINET LIBRARY EDITION. In 98 vols. fcap. 8vo. with 200 Steel Engravings, 14<i>l.</i> 14<i>s.</i> 0<i>d.</i> /* ARRANGEMENT. NOVELS 48 vols. at 3<i>s.</i> £7 4 0 POETRY 12 vols. at 3<i>s.</i> 1 16 0 PROSE 28 vols. at 3<i>s.</i> 4 4 0 LIFE 10 vols. at 3<i>s.</i> 1 10 0 -- ----------- 98 vols. £14 14 0 */ [*** #3 omitted to reduce height] 4. THE CABINET EDITION. In 49 vols. fcap. 8vo. with numerous Illustrations, 9<i>l.</i> 6<i>s.</i> 0<i>d.</i> /* ARRANGEMENT. NOVELS 25 vols. at 4<i>s.</i> £5 0 0 POETRY 6 vols. at 4<i>s.</i> 1 4 0 PROSE 8 vols. at 4<i>s.</i> 1 12 0 LIFE 10 vols. at 3<i>s.</i> 1 10 0 -- ----------- 49 vols. £9 6 0 */ /# This Edition is rendered complete by adopting the following volumes (of similar size) from the CABINET LIBRARY EDITION, viz.:-- #/ /* MINSTRELSY 4 vols. at 3<i>s.</i> 0 12 0 PROSE 14 vols. at 3<i>s.</i> 2 2 0 -- ----------- 67 £12 0 0 */

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1. THE ABBOTSFORD ILLUSTRATED EDITION. In 17 vols. super-royal 8vo. with upwards of 2,000 Illustrations on Wood and Steel, 14_l._ 2_s._ 6_d._ ⁂ This Edition of the WAVERLEY NOVELS cost upwards of 40,000_l._ Of Steel Engravings alone there are 120, after Drawings by STANFIELD, ROBERTS, SIR DAVID WILKIE, LEITCH, CRESWICK, M'CULLOCH, and other distinguished Artists. Of Engravings on Wood there are nearly 2,000, all of them engraved with scrupulous regard to accuracy of drawing and beauty of finish, and many of them, by their characteristic expression and spirit of execution, imparting an additional interest to the text which they illustrate. ARRANGEMENT. NOVELS 12 vols. £10 0 0 POETRY 1 vol. 0 18 0 PROSE 2 vols. at 18_s._ 0_d._} 2 6 6 Ditto 1 vol. at 10_s._ 6_d._} LIFE 1 vol. 0 18 0 -- ----------- 17 vols. £14 2 6 2. THE CABINET LIBRARY EDITION. In 98 vols. fcap. 8vo. with 200 Steel Engravings, 14_l._ 14_s._ 0_d._ ARRANGEMENT. NOVELS 48 vols. at 3_s._ £7 4 0 POETRY 12 vols. at 3_s._ 1 16 0 PROSE 28 vols. at 3_s._ 4 4 0 LIFE 10 vols. at 3_s._ 1 10 0 -- ----------- 98 vols. £14 14 0 [*** #3 omitted to reduce height] 4. THE CABINET EDITION. In 49 vols. fcap. 8vo. with numerous Illustrations, 9_l._ 6_s._ 0_d._ ARRANGEMENT. NOVELS 25 vols. at 4_s._ £5 0 0 POETRY 6 vols. at 4_s._ 1 4 0 PROSE 8 vols. at 4_s._ 1 12 0 LIFE 10 vols. at 3_s._ 1 10 0 -- ----------- 49 vols. £9 6 0 This Edition is rendered complete by adopting the following volumes (of similar size) from the CABINET LIBRARY EDITION, viz.:-- MINSTRELSY 4 vols. at 3_s._ 0 12 0 PROSE 14 vols. at 3_s._ 2 2 0 -- ----------- 67 £12 0 0

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