Life and Works of Robert Burns: Critical and Analytical Edition
by Burns, Robert; Waddell, P. Hately
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- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
Glasgow: David Wilson, 1870. First Thus . Revised edition with additions. One volume containing: "Life and Works of Robert Burns" (440 pages); "Prose works being chiefly correspondence with biographical remarks by the editor" (224 pages); "Appendix containing documents and information supplementary and original" with "Supplement to Appendix" (92 pages); plus glossary and index. Very good plus in half leather with minor repair to spine corners. Spine with five raised bands and title in gilt; marbled page edges. Interior free from writing or significant marks, with a touch of foxing to a few pages. Binding firm. With many full-page engravings. A beautiful copy of a scarce title.
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- Bookseller
- Magus Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6225
- Title
- Life and Works of Robert Burns: Critical and Analytical Edition
- Author
- Burns, Robert; Waddell, P. Hately
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- David Wilson
- Place of Publication
- Glasgow
- Date Published
- 1870
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