The Works of Robert Burns; With An Account of His Life, and A Criticism On His Writings; To Which Are Prefixed, Some Observations on the Character and Condition of The Scottish Peasantry [4 Volume Set]

BURNS Robert

Edité par London and Edinburgh: T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1809

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Sixth edition of this standard work, in four volumes. This comprises an engraved frontispiece of Burns, v. 1. Life of Burns, criticism on his writings, and some observations on the Scottish peasantry. v. 2. General correspondence, including pieces of miscellaneous poetry. v. 3. Poems formerly published, with some additions, and a history of these poems, by Gilbert Burns. v. 4. Correspondence with Mr. George Thomson, including poetry hitherto unpublished. 4 volumes, 8vo, pp. xii, 395, [1]; xxiv, 470; xii, 422; xxiv, 414, [2]. Nicely rebound in half leather on marbled boards with raised bands , all edges gilt and renewed endpapers. A handsome early set of the great Scottish poet's works. Housed in a custom made slipcase with marbled interior No inscriptions, VG+.

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• Titre: The Works of Robert Burns; With An Account of His Life, and A Criticism On His Writings; To Which Are Prefixed, Some Observations on the Character and Condition of The Scottish Peasantry [4 Volume Set]
• Éditeur: London and Edinburgh: T. Cadell and W. Davies
• Date de parution: 1809
• Reliure: Couverture rigide