THE WORKS OF ROBERT BURNS; WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HIS LIFE, AND A CRITICISM ON HIS WRITINGS, TO WHICH ARE PREFIXED, SOME OBSERVATIONS ON THE CHARACTER AND CONDITION OF THE SCOTTISH PEASANTRY [4 Vol., Complete]
Edinburgh: Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand; and A. Constable and Co., Manners and Miller, Fairbairn and Anderson, A. Black, W. and C. Tait, 1820. Eighth Edition. Octavos, Four Volumes. In Very Good condition. In matching full brown leather bindings; spines paneled with black paper labels and yellow titling. Boards show light shelving wear, with scuffing to covers and rubbing along edges and at corners. Text blocks are moderately age toned and worn along edges, with dust soiling to top edges. Lighter age toning and scattered foxing throughout. Bookplate of former owner in Vol. I and IV; removed with corresponding adhesive stain in Vol. II and III. Shelved in Room A Octavo Overflow.
Contents: Vol. I ([2], xii, 446 pages, plus frontispiece and 1 plate); Vol. II ([2], xxiv, 484 pages, plus frontispiece); Vol. III ([2], 427 pages, plus frontispiece and 7 plates); Vol. IV ([2], xxiv, 420 pages, plus frontispiece and 4 plates).
1414155
Special Collections - Upstairs
Price: $350


![THE WORKS OF ROBERT BURNS; WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HIS LIFE, AND A CRITICISM ON HIS WRITINGS, TO WHICH ARE PREFIXED, SOME OBSERVATIONS ON THE CHARACTER AND CONDITION OF THE SCOTTISH PEASANTRY [4 Vol., Complete]](https://secondstorybooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1414155_2.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1783096229)
![THE WORKS OF ROBERT BURNS; WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HIS LIFE, AND A CRITICISM ON HIS WRITINGS, TO WHICH ARE PREFIXED, SOME OBSERVATIONS ON THE CHARACTER AND CONDITION OF THE SCOTTISH PEASANTRY [4 Vol., Complete]](https://secondstorybooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1414155_3.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1783096229)
![THE WORKS OF ROBERT BURNS; WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HIS LIFE, AND A CRITICISM ON HIS WRITINGS, TO WHICH ARE PREFIXED, SOME OBSERVATIONS ON THE CHARACTER AND CONDITION OF THE SCOTTISH PEASANTRY [4 Vol., Complete]](https://secondstorybooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1414155_4.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1783096229)