Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect, in a fine, 19th century, full Morocco binding with suitably Scottish provenance

by Robert Burns

$2,400 · Offered by Churchill Book Collector

Edinburgh: Printed for the author, and sold by William Creech, 1787. First Edinburgh edition second, expanded edition . Leather. This is the 1787 first Edinburgh edition of the poet's first volume of poems, featuring suitably Scottish provenance. This Edinburgh edition is the second, expanded edition following the shorter, Kilmarnock edition of 1786.In this copy, Roxburgh is misspelled as Boxburgh at p.xxxvii

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