The Poetical Works and Letters of ROBERT BURNS with Copious Marginal Explanations of the Scotch Words and Life by Robert Burns

Robert Burns

Published by Gall & Inglis, London, 1885

About this Item

A beautiful book where each page is surrounded by one of three colored borders in grey, brown, or green. Heavy page edge-guilding. The first page block of 3 first pages has separated from the binding, the rest are firmly bound. Cover cardboards are cut on a beveled angle. This book was most likely published in the mid 1880s. Other editions were offered in green and blue with different cover art, none dated, all with beveled edges. Hard cover edition. Dimensions: 5.5" by 7.75". 642 pages. Published by Gall & Inglis, London Copyright 1885, Later edition. B&W illustrations. Red binding with cover and edge gilding. Cover gilding in good condition Edge gilding in very good condition. Cover imperfections: Some fading. Some scratches/scuffing. Moderate corner damage. Spine cover damage. Pages: Some loose pages. 2 Pound Shipping Rate. Genre(s): Poetry / Classics.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Poetical Works and Letters of ROBERT BURNS with Copious Marginal Explanations of the Scotch Words and Life by Robert Burns
• Publisher: Gall & Inglis, London
• Publication Date: 1885
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition
• Printing: Printing Unknown
• Condition: Good
• Weight: 2 pounds
• Seller catalogs:
  • Classics
  • Beautiful Books
  • Poetry