Product Description: Sir Walter was at his best as a story teller when portraying the life of some adventurous hero of his own highlands. Through this stirring novel he has immortalized the wandering patriot and the beautiful lake beside which he made his home...read more

Product Description: Edinburgh University Press is proud to announce all twenty-eight critically edited volumes of Sir Walter Scott's novels are now available for the first time to modern readers. These titles include: The Monastary, The Antiquary, The Bride of Lammermoor, The Pirate, Chronicles of the Canongate, The Heart of the Mid-Lothian, The Fortunes of Nigel, Count Robert of Paris, Redgauntless, Guy Mannering, Ivanhoe, The Fair Maid of Perth, The Abbott, Kenilworth, The Black Dwarf, Peveril of the Peak, and Rob Roy...read more

Product Description: Going back to the original manuscripts, a team of scholars has uncovered what Scott originally wrote and intended his public to read before errors, misreadings and expurgations crept in during production. The Edinburgh Edition offers you:* A clean, corrected text* Textual histories* Explanatory notes* Verbal changes from the first-edition text* Full glossariesTitle DescriptionWoodstock opens in farce, yet it is one of Scott's darkest novels...read more

Product Description: When a person is subject to the Mental Health Act, many of his or her principal rights are taken away. It is the function of the nearest relative to compensate for that loss. This fully updated second edition explains how the nearest relative is identified, and how in some cases he or she might be displaced...read more

Product Description: A rousing history of the good old U.S.A. Since he first appeared in the 1800's, Uncle Sam has inspired our nation. A symbol of patriotic duty and national pride, Uncle Sam has witnessed our history, from the victory over the British in the War of 1812, to the struggle of the Great Depression, to the efforts of the civil rights movement...read more

Product Description: In the summer of 1765 Darsie Latimer sets out to discover the secret of his parentage in a journey to the wilds of Dumfriesshire. But very soon he discovers that he must confront not geographical but ideological wilds, for he is kidnapped by Edward Hugh Redgauntlet and involved in a last, fictional, attempt to restore the Stuarts to the British throne...read more

Product Description: This Baker Bible Guide divides the Gospel of Mark into 14 parts and then subdivides those parts further into daily quiet time segments.

Covers the history of the sport, equipment, terminology, rules, and techniques of the game

Product Description: A host of scholars from around the world examine new critical approaches to one of the most influential literary figures of all time in these 49 essays from the 4th International Scott Conference.

Product Description: Hardback book with dust jacket titled SCOTT ON HIMSELF: A Selection of the Autobiographical Writings of Sir Walter Scott. (1981) - (LL-2)