Halidon Hill, a dramatic sketch.
Macduff's Cross (in Joanna Baillie's Poetical Miscellanies).
Military Memoirs of the Great Civil War. Being the military memoirs of
John Gwynne; and an account of the Earl of Glencairn's expedition, as
general of His Majesty's forces, in the highlands of Scotland, in the
years 1653 and 1654, by a person who was eye and ear witness to every
transaction.... Edinburgh. [Edited by Scott. His name is not given,
but the introduction is dated at Abbotsford.]
There are some notes, and a short historical introduction.
Sketch of the Life and Character of the late Lord Kinneder. [Edited by
Scott. A postscript says: "This notice was chiefly drawn up by the
late Mr. Hay Donaldson."] Edinburgh.
Only a few copies were printed, for private distribution.
The Fortunes of Nigel.
1823
Peveril of the Peak.
Quentin Durward.
St. Ronan's Well.
1824
Lays of the Lindsays, being poems by the ladies of the House of
Balcarras. Edinburgh. [Edited by Scott, and designed as a contribution
to the Bannatyne Club, but suppressed after being printed.]
Redgauntlet.
1825
Auld Robin Gray; a ballad. By the Rt. Honourable Lady Anne Barnard,
born Lady Anne Lindsay, of Balcarras. [Edited by Scott for the
Bannatyne Club.]
Tales of the Crusaders:
The Betrothed.
The Talisman.
1826
Letters of Malachi Malagrowther on the Currency. (To the editor of the
Edinburgh Weekly Journal.) 3 parts. Edinburgh.
Woodstock.
1826?
Shakspeare [edited by Scott and Lockhart?], volumes II, III, and IV,
without title page and date. Printed by James Ballantyne & Co.
Scott and Lockhart began in 1823 or 1824 to prepare an edition of
Shakspere. In Jan., 1825, Constable wrote to a London bookseller:
"It gives me great pleasure to tell you that the first sheet of
Sir Walter Scott's Shakspeare is now in type ... This I expect
will be a first-rate property." (_Constable's Correspondence_, II,
344.) At the time of Constable's bankruptcy in 1826 there was a
disagreement in regard to the ownership of the property. Scott
wrote to Lockhart, May 30, 1826, "What do you about Shakspeare?
Constable's creditors seem desirous to carry it on. Certainly
their bankruptcy breaks the contract. For me _c'est egal_: I have
nothing to do with the emoluments, and I can with very little
difficult
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