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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
por Burns, Robert; Currie, James [ed.]
- Usado
- Bom
- Condição
- Good
- Livreiro
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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London: T.Caddell, Jun and W. Davies 1801. 8vo. Four volumes. viii, 389 pp.; xxiv, 467 pp.; xvi, 431 pp.; xxiv, 415 pp. Later reback. Full leather with raised bands, red and green leather title labels and gilt lettering and devices to spines. Gilt borders to boards. Significant wear to boards and edges, with an area of loss at top of second volume's spine. Bumping to boards. Edges have toned and there is foxing throughout. Green page ribbons. Volume 1 consists of 'prefatory remarks on the character and condition of the Scottish Peasantry', followed by a biography of Burns, criticism of Burns' writing and lastly tributary verses on his death. Volume 2 consists of a collection of Burns' correspondence. Volume three consists of Burns' poetry, with an analysis by his brother Gilbert. Volume 4 consists of correspondence with Mr. George Thomson, including 'poetry hitherto unpublished or uncollected'. This is a heavy set and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. . Good. Full Calf. 1801.
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- Livreiro
- Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA
(GB)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 70907
- Título
- 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
- Autor
- Burns, Robert; Currie, James [ed.]
- Formato/Encadernação
- Full Calf
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Good
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Editorial
- T.Caddell, Jun and W. Davies 1801
- Local de publicação
- London
- Data de publicação
- 1801
- Dimensão
- 8vo.
- Palavras-chave
- Rabbie Burns,Scottish poetry,Correspondence,19th century
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Poetry; Leather Bound Sets;
- Observação
- Pode ser um conjunto de vários volumes e exigir postagem adicional.
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- Gilt
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- Edges
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- Spine
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