Amusements Of Leisure Hours Or Poetical Pieces Chiefly In The Scottish Dialect By The Late

by John Skinner

$225 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

First edition

Edinburgh: printed by John Muir, Royal Bank Close, and sold by Stuart Cheyne, Edinburgh; by Alexander Brown, Aberdeen; and by the Principal Booksellers in Scotland, 1809. First edition, 12mo, pp. 4 , 144; original brown paper-covered boards, printed paper label on spine; label chipped but without loss of lettering; all else very good to fine. A collected edition of his poems published posthumously. He could write in Scots, English and Latin with equal skill.

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