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Books about Walter Scott:

• Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. (electronic edition, based on the first edition, with annotated names; 2011), by J. G. Lockhart, ed. by David Hill Radcliffe (Javascript-dependent HTML at vt.edu)
• Sir Walter Scott (c1932), by John Buchan (HTML in Australia; NO US ACCESS)
• Sir Walter Scott (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878), by Richard Holt Hutton (Gutenberg text)
• The Life of Sir Walter Scott (abridged by the author from his multivolume biography), by J. G. Lockhart (HTML in the UK)
• The Life of Sir Walter Scott, by S. Fowler Wright
  • Part I: HTML at sfw.org.uk
  • Part II: HTML at sfw.org.uk
• Sir Walter Scott (Edinburgh and London: Oliphant, Andersen and Ferrier, 1897), by George Saintsbury (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Great Writers: Cervantes, Scott, Milton, Virgil, Montaigne, Shakspere (New York: McClure Co., 1907), by George Edward Woodberry
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Making of Abbotsford, and Incidents in Scottish History, Drawn From Various Sources (London: Adam and Charles Black, 1897), by Mary Monica Maxwell-Scott
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Essay on Scott, by Thomas Carlyle (HTML at Fordham)

• The Forms of Historical Fiction: Sir Walter Scott and His Successors (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, c1983), by Harry E. Shaw (PDF and EPub with commentary at Cornell Open)

• The Forms of Historical Fiction: Sir Walter Scott and His Successors (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, c1983), by Harry E. Shaw (PDF and EPub with commentary at Cornell Open)
• Sir Walter Scott: A Lecture at the Sorbonne (Glasgow: Maclehose, Jackson and Co., 1919), by W. P. Ker (Gutenberg text and page images)

• The Influence of Gothic Literature on Sir Walter Scott (Rostock, Germany: H. Winterberg's Buchdruckerei, 1902), by Walter Freye (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Sir Walter Scott and the Border Minstrelsy, by Andrew Lang (Gutenberg text)

• Walladmor: "Freely Translated into German from the English of Sir Walter Scott", and Now Freely Translated from the German into English (2 volumes; London: Printed for Taylor and Hessey, 1825), by Willibald Alexis, trans. by Thomas De Quincey
  • Volume I: Gutenberg text
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: Gutenberg text
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org

• Books and Bookmen, by Ian Maclaren (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

Books by Walter Scott:

• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: The Abbot: Being the Sequel to The Monastery (Gutenberg text)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832, contrib.: The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan (Everyman's Library #679; London: J. M. Dent and Sons; New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., reprinted 1922), by James Justinian Morier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: The Antiquary (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: The Antiquary; The Black Dwarf; Old Mortality (Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo and Co., 1855) (page images at MOA)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: The Betrothed (Gutenberg text)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: The Black Dwarf (Gutenberg text)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: The Bride of Lammermoor (Gutenberg text)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: Chronicles of the Canongate (Gutenberg text)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: Count Robert of Paris; Castle Dangerous; My Aunt Margaret's Mirror, &c. &c. (Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo and Co., 1855)
  • page images at MOA
  • Gutenberg text
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: The Fair Maid of Perth, or, St. Valentine's Day (Gutenberg text)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: The Fortunes of Nigel (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: The Fortunes of Nigel; Peveril of the Peak (Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo and Co., 1855) (page images at MOA)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832, contrib.: Ghosts and Marvels: A Selection of Uncanny Tales from Daniel Defoe to Algernon Blackwood (London et al.: H. Milford, Oxford University Press, c1924), by Vere H. Collins, also contrib. by M. R. James, Daniel Defoe, Frederick Marryat, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edgar Allan Poe, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, George Eliot, Mrs. Oliphant, Robert Louis Stevenson, W. W. Jacobs, H. G. Wells, Algernon Blackwood, and Barry Pain (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: Guy Mannering
  • searchable HTML at Bartleby
  • Gutenberg text
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: The Heart of Mid-Lothian
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  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: Ivanhoe
  • Gutenberg text
  • HTML at Bibliomania
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: The Keepsake Stories (text files at Oxford Text Archive)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: Kenilworth (Gutenberg text)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: The Lady of the Lake, ed. by W. J. Rolfe (Gutenberg text)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: The Lay of the Last Minstrel (HTML at Poets' Corner)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: A Legend of Montrose (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft (HTML at Virginia)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: The Life of John Dryden (from the Dramatic Works, 1882 Paterson edition, volume I), ed. by George Saintsbury (Gutenberg text)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: Lives of the Novelists (14 lives in 2 volumes; Philadelphia: Carey and Lea, et al., 1825) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field, ed. by Thomas Bayne (Gutenberg text)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field, ed. by Henry Morley (Gutenberg text)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832, ed.: Memoirs of Count Grammont (based on 1828 and 1905 editions), by Anthony Hamilton (Gutenberg text)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832, ed.: Memoirs of the Court of Charles II, By Count Grammont (London: Henry Bohn, 1864), by Anthony Hamilton (illustrated HTML at pseudopodium.org)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832, ed.: Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border: Consisting of Historical and Romantic Ballads, Collected in the Southern Counties of Scotland; With a Few of Modern Date, Founded Upon Local Tradition (second edition, 3 volumes; Edinburgh: Printed by J. Ballantyne for Longman and Rees, 1803)
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III: multiple formats at archive.org
  • all volumes: page images at HathiTrust
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: The Monastery (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: The Monastery; The Abbot (Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo and Co., 1855) (page images at MOA)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832, ed.: The Novels of Swift, Bage, and Cumberland: viz., Gulliver's Travels, by Swift; Mount Henneth, Barham Downs, James Wallace, by Bage; Henry, by Cumberland; With Prefatory Notices, &c. (London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co.; Edinburgh: J. Ballantyne and Co., 1824), contrib. by Jonathan Swift, Richard Cumberland, and Robert Bage (page images at HathiTrust)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: Old Mortality (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: Peveril of the Peak (new edition, with author's notes; London and New York: G. Routledge, 1879), illust. by George Cruikshank and H. Melville (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832, contrib.: Pike County Ballads and Other Poems, by John Hay, ed. by Henry Morley
  • main section by Hay: Gutenberg text
  • appendix by Scott: Gutenberg text
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: The Pirate; With the Author's Last Notes and Additions (Paris: Baudry's Foreign Library, 1832) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832, contrib.: Political Pamphlets (London: Percival and Co., 1892), ed. by George Saintsbury, also contrib. by George Savile Halifax, Daniel Defoe, Jonathan Swift, Edmund Burke, Sydney Smith, and William Cobbett (Gutenberg text)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832, contrib.: The Prose Marmion: A Tale of the Scottish Border, Adapted From Scott's "Marmion" (1903), by Sara D. Jenkins (Gutenberg text)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: Quentin Durward (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832, contrib.: Red Cap Tales (New York: Macmillan; London: A. and C. Black, 1904), by S. R. Crockett (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: Redgauntlet (Gutenberg text)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: Redgauntlet; The Betrothed; The Talisman (Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo and Co., 1855) (page images at MOA)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: Rob Roy (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: Rob Roy; The Heart of Mid-Lothian (Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo and Co., 1852) (page images at MOA)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832, contrib.: The Siege of Malta, by S. Fowler Wright
  • Part I: HTML at sfw.org.uk
  • Part II: HTML at sfw.org.uk
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832, contrib.: Stories By English Authors: Scotland, also contrib. by J. M. Barrie, S. R. Crockett, Ian Maclaren, William Edmondstoune Aytoun, and Robert Louis Stevenson (Gutenberg text)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: The Surgeon's Daughter (Gutenberg text)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832, contrib.: Tales of Terror and Wonder (London and New York: G. Routledge and Sons, 1887), ed. by M. G. Lewis, also contrib. by Henry Morley (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: The Talisman (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: Waverley (Gutenberg text)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832, contrib.: A Week at Waterloo in 1815 (London: J. Murray, 1906), by Magdalene De Lancey, ed. by B. R. Ward, also contrib. by Charles Dickens
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832, contrib.: Weird Tales: German (London and Edinburgh: W. Paterson, n.d.), also contrib. by Wilhelm Hauff, E. T. A. Hoffmann, Friedrich Schiller, Ludwig Tieck, and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832, contrib.: Weird Tales: Scottish (London and Edinburgh: W. Paterson, n.d.), also contrib. by Thomas Dick Lauder, John Wilson, Hugh Miller, Allan Cunningham, John Mackay Wilson, and W. Grant Stewart (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Scott, Walter, 1771-1832: Woodstock: or, The Cavalier (Gutenberg text)