Accession number
PML 5399
Creator
Burns, Robert, 1759-1796.
Published
Edinburgh : Printed for the author and sold by William Creech, 1787.
Notes
"Subscribers' names": p. ix-xlvi.
Caption title: Poems, chiefly Scottish.
Frontispiece, portrait of Burns, inserted. Engraved after Alexander Nasmyth by I. Beugo.
Imperfect: half title wanting.
Supplementary Edinburgh ed: preliminaries to p. xlvi same as 2nd ed.; table of contents and text match 3rd ed.; penultimate word of line 13, p. 267, "skinking" misprinted "stinking". See Gibson, J. Burns, p. 6; and Egerer, J.W. Burns, nos. 2 & 5.
Caption title: Poems, chiefly Scottish.
Frontispiece, portrait of Burns, inserted. Engraved after Alexander Nasmyth by I. Beugo.
Imperfect: half title wanting.
Supplementary Edinburgh ed: preliminaries to p. xlvi same as 2nd ed.; table of contents and text match 3rd ed.; penultimate word of line 13, p. 267, "skinking" misprinted "stinking". See Gibson, J. Burns, p. 6; and Egerer, J.W. Burns, nos. 2 & 5.
Description
xlvi, ix-x, [1], 14-372 p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 22 cm
Binding
Blue morocco by W. Pratt.
Classification
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