THE WORKS OF ROBERT BURNS by Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1844

London: Cochrane, 1834. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. No DJ as Issued. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Noted flaws notwithstanding, a very presentable copy of this wonderful collection. Lovely for reading or rebinding. Light/moderate shelf/edge wear (focused at head, heel and tips), two volumes show repaired damage at spines, several joints starting, Vol. III split at both hinges, Vol. V split at rear hinge, minor foxing at first and last leaves of several volumes, else tight, bright and unmarred. Halfbound, brown leather spine and tips, five raised bands, gilt lettering and decorative elements, marbled boards, marbled endpages, frontispiece(s), tissue guards, teg. 12mo. 384pp; 345pp; 346pp; 337pp; 336pp; 329pp; 344pp; 384pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Glossary. Appendix. Fold-out facsimile of holographic lyrics by Burns (Vol. VIII).

LONDON: JAMES COCHRANE AND CO, 1834. EARLY REPRINT . Full Morocco. Good/No Jacket. Good condition, rubbed and worn to extremities. 5 volumes with front or rear boards detached. 1 vol roughly rebacked, spine laid on. Contemporary brown embossed full morocco, gilt inner dentelles, all edges gilt. Each volume with frontispiece and vignette title page. One vol with foldout engraved song. In all, this is an impressive set in need of rebinding to make it presentable again. Perfect for the lover of Robert Burns, the great Scottish bard.

London:: James Cochrane and Co.,, 1834.. full green calf; elaborately gilt spines with raised bands; t.e.g.. Bookplate on the front pastedown of Vol. I. A fine set, handsomely bound. . 12mo,. Added engraved title page and frontispiece in each volume..