The Poems of Robert Burns & The Songs of Robert Burns - 2 Volumes
by Burns, Robert
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Houlton, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1866 IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. ASSOCIATION COPY - coming from the personal collection of Francis M. O'Brien, author and legendary Maine Bookseller (no markings). [6] 416pp; [6] 319pp, both bound in original blue, blind stamped cloth, with gilt decorated spines, all edges gilt with brown endpapers. Includes half-titles. BINDINGS AND HINGES TIGHT. Vol. I - inscription on ffp dated 1879, light corner wear, edge wear to top/heel of backstrip. Vol. II - corner wear, with chip to top edge of backstrip.
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- Bookseller
- Monroe Bridge Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003317
- Title
- The Poems of Robert Burns & The Songs of Robert Burns - 2 Volumes
- Author
- Burns, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Ticknor and Fields
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1866
- Keywords
- Robert Burns Songs Poems Poet Poetry Ballads Scottish
- Bookseller catalogs
- POETRY;
- Size
- 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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- 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...
- Association Copy
- An association copy is a copy of a book which has been signed and inscribed by the author for a personal friend, colleague, or...