first edition hardcover
1830 · London
by BURNS, Robert
London: Pickering, 1830. First. hardcover. fine. Handsome Aldine Edition of Burns' Poems
2 volumes. lxx, 288; [4], 360 pages. With a "memoir of Burns" in first volume; frontispiece portrait, glossary and index to the first lines in second volume. 12mo, beautifully bound in 3/4 blue morocco with elaborately gilt-decorated spines; marbled endpapers, uncut edges, top edges gilt.
First Aldine edition of the Poems of Burns, handsomely bound. Frontispiece and title page in second volume are lightly foxed; ownership bookplates in both volumes otherwise bright and clean. A fine pair, complete with half titles. (Inventory #: 327414)
2 volumes. lxx, 288; [4], 360 pages. With a "memoir of Burns" in first volume; frontispiece portrait, glossary and index to the first lines in second volume. 12mo, beautifully bound in 3/4 blue morocco with elaborately gilt-decorated spines; marbled endpapers, uncut edges, top edges gilt.
First Aldine edition of the Poems of Burns, handsomely bound. Frontispiece and title page in second volume are lightly foxed; ownership bookplates in both volumes otherwise bright and clean. A fine pair, complete with half titles. (Inventory #: 327414)
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