The Poetical Works of Robert Burns; Two Volume set
by Robert Burns & edited by Alexander Smith
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- very good
- Seller
-
St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Macmillan & Co., 1879. Limited edition. Hardcover. very good. 12mo. (7" xc 5") Blue cloth. Gilt lettering to spines. 2 volumes 353oo &445pp. Frontispieces. This set is limited to 500 copies.Some wear to back gutter of Volume one. Light foxing. Bookplate of former owner on front endpapers.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 64687
- Title
- The Poetical Works of Robert Burns; Two Volume set
- Author
- Robert Burns & edited by Alexander Smith
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited edition
- Publisher
- Macmillan & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1879
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Midway Used and Rare Books
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St. Paul, Minnesota
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...