c1875 The Works of Robert Burns Illustrated by An Extensive Series of Portraits and Authentic Views with A Complete Life of the Poet: An Essay on His Genius and Character by Professor Wilson And Numerous Notes, Annotations and Appendices
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Illustrated, Original Binding
With sixty-two engraved plates (collated, complete for the number of volumes present). Including a complete essay on his genius and character by Professor Wilson. John Wilson was the publisher who first issued Burns' Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect in 1786. Incomplete (containing half volumes I and II, which form volume I, and half volume III, which forms the first half of volume II) and missing the second half of volume II.
Condition
In green cloth bindings with gilt tooling. Externally, sound, though with wear to the extremities, including some slight loss. Five hinges tender. Internally, generally firmly bound although strained in places, with endpapers of volume II working loose. Pages are spotted throughout.
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