
1818 edition
The 1818 edition refers to the third published version of Sir Walter Scott’s novel "Waverley." Released in 1818, this edition is notable because it was one of the earliest printings and helped establish the book’s popularity. It often contains textual differences from later editions, such as variations in wording or formatting, which can reflect Scott’s original writing or the editing choices made at the time. Collectors and scholars pay special attention to the 1818 edition for its historical significance and its role in shaping the perception of the novel during its initial release.