The Poems, Epistles, Songs, Epigrams & Epitaphs Edited By Jas. A. Manson (Two Volumes)
by Burns, Robert
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Chico, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Clement Wilson, 1896. Two small volumes of Bobbie's "Works" in an uncommon edition. Dark green cloth bindings with gilt titling on the spines; gilt cameo of Bobbie Burns on the front covers. Clean texts; xl, 312 pages and xi, 339 pages, including an Index to the first lines. Bumps, surface soiling, and the cameos faded. Sound little books, suitable for a ramble in the Highlands.. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quercus Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004211
- Title
- The Poems, Epistles, Songs, Epigrams & Epitaphs Edited By Jas. A. Manson (Two Volumes)
- Author
- Burns, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- Clement Wilson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1896
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾" - 6&
- Bookseller catalogs
- Scottish Interest;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Quercus Rare Books
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About the Seller
Quercus Rare Books
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Chico, California
About Quercus Rare Books
Quercus Books seeks out and provides to the discriminating Reader or Collector noteworthy books in the First Edition. Our particular focus is on Modern Literature (roughly from the Second World War to the present) and Irish Authors. We also retain a small stock of non-fiction titles, mostly in the fields of American Western History, American Indians, and the American Civil War. Member of IOBA - the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...