The Song of the Lark by Willa Cather: “Though he read Balzac all the year through, he still enjoyed the Waverley Novels as much as when he had first come upon them, in thick leather-bound volumes, in his grandfather's library.”
Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes by Robert Louis Stevenson: “He showed me his own room, where he passed his time among breviaries, Hebrew Bibles, and the Waverley Novels.”
In Chancery by John Galsworthy: “the Waverley novels and Byron's works and Gibbon's Roman Empire”
Light, Wind and Dreams by Atsushi Nakajima: “A proposal from Chatto and Windus to publish my collected works, bound in red like the forty-eight volumes of Scott's Waverley Novels, twenty volumes in a limited edition of a thousand copies. [auto-translated]”