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SCOTT, Walter, Sir (1771–1832). The Pirate. Edinburgh: for Archibald Constable and Co., Hurst Robinson, and Co., 1822. 3 volumes (203 x 121 mm). Half–titles, 7pp. of ads in Vol. I dated 1 November 1821. Publisher’s original drab boards, original printed label to Vol. III (others lacking), pages uncut (contemporary dated inscription to title in Vol. I and endpapers in the others); each with cloth chemise, together housed in a cloth slipcase with olive green morocco spine label lettered in gilt. FIRST EDITION, second state of Vol. II with the corrected last word “there” on p. 17, line 20. Part of Scott’s Waverly novels and based roughly on the life of John Gow. Todd & Bowden 156Aa.