Stimulated by my last post about Mudie's Circulating Library and the 'tyranny' of the three-decker, I thought I would tot up my own collection of three-volume novels, all in first edition, bar one set. Hence the list below:
Sir Walter Scott:
1815 Guy Mannering (Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown; and Archibald Constable)
1816 The Antiquary (Archibald Constable; and Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown)
1818 Rob Roy (Archibald Constable; and Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown)
1820 Ivanhoe (Archibald Constable; Hurst, Robinson, and Co.)
1820 The Monastery (Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown; Archibald Constable; John Ballantyne)
1820 The Abbot (Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown; Archibald Constable; John Ballantyne)
1821 Kenilworth (Archibald Constable; John Ballantyne; Hurst, Robinson, and Co.)
1822 The Pirate (Archibald Constable; Hurst, Robinson, and Co.)
1822 The Fortunes of Nigel (Archibald Constable; Hurst, Robinson, and Co.)
1822 Peveril of the Peak (Archibald Constable; Hurst, Robinson, and Co.)
1823 Quentin Durward (Archibald Constable; Hurst, Robinson, and Co.)
1824 St. Ronan's Well (Archibald Constable; Hurst, Robinson, and Co.)
1824 Redgauntlet (Archibald Constable; Hurst, Robinson, and Co.)
1826 Woodstock (Archibald Constable; Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green)
1828 Chronicles of the Canongate: Second Series - The Fair Maid of Perth (Cadell and Co.;
Simpkin and Marshall)
1829 Anne of Geierstein (Cadell and Co.; Simpkin and Marshall)
4 volumes
1818 Tales of My Landlord: Second Series - The Heart of Mid-Lothian (Archibald Constable)
1819 Tales of My Landlord: Third Series - The Bride of Lammermoor; A Legend of Montrose
(Archibald Constable; Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown; Hurst, Robinson, and Co.)
1825 Tales of the Crusaders - The Betrothed; The Talisman (Archibald Constable; Hurst,
Robinson, and Co.)
1832 Tales of My Landlord: Fourth and Last Series - Count Robert of Paris; Castle
Dangerous (Robert Cadell; Whittaker and Co.)
Susan Ferrier
1818 Marriage (William Blackwood) (2nd. ed. 1819) (2 of 3 vols of 1st ed.)
1824 The Inheritance (William Blackwood)
1831 Destiny or The Chief's Daughter (Robert Cadell)
John Galt
1822 The Entail (William Blackwood)
Anonymous (Thomas Gaspey)
1822 The Lollards (Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown)
Major Michel
1841 Henry of Monmouth or the Field of Agincourt (Saunders and Otley)
1842 Trevor Hastings, or the Battle of Tewkesbury (Saunders and Otley)
Edward Bulwer-Lytton
1843 The Last of the Barons (Saunders and Otley)
G.P.R. James
1844 Agincourt (Richard Bentley)
1844 Arabella Stuart (Richard Bentley)
1849 The Woodman (T.C. Newby)
John Brent
1845 The Battle Cross (T.C. Newby)
Rev. R.W. Morgan
1853 Raymond de Monthault (Richard Bentley)
Benjamin Disraeli
1870 Lothair (Longmans, Green and Co.)
William Harrison Ainsworth
1874 Merry England or Nobles and Serfs (Tinsley Brothers)
Stanley Weyman
1893 A Gentleman of France (Longmans, Green, and Co.)
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