The Works of Robert Burns With His Life

by Allan Cunningham by Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham

$700 · Offered by Churchill Book Collector

First edition

London: Cochrane and M'Crone, 1834. First edition thus. Hardcover. This is a full, eight-volume set of The Works of Robert Burns – the first to be edited by, and prefaced with a foundational biography of Burns by, Burns’s fellow poet, Allan Cunningham. This particular set is noteworthy for retaining the publisher’s patterned green cloth bindings and for exceptionally clean, well-preserved, and

• Binding: Hardcover

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