Stewart's edition of Burns's Poems, including a number of original pieces never before published : with his life and character / embellished with engravings ; to which is added, an appendix, consisting of his correspondence with Clarinda, etc.

Accession number

PML 15620

Creator

Burns, Robert, 1759-1796.

Published

Glasgow : Printed by Niven, Napier and Khull, for T. Stewart & A. Macgoun, Booksellers, 1802.

Notes

Added title page drawn by "I. Denholm" and engraved by "R. Scott;" also illustrated by Alexander Carse.
Biographical essay by John Findley (Egerer, p. 98, note 48).
Publisher's advertisement (last page).
Separate title page for "Letters addressed to Clarinda," imprint " ... Niven, Napier and Khull; for T. Stewart, Bookseller ..., 1802."

Description

[2], xxxvi, 348, iv, [5]-48 p., 6 leaves of plates : ill. (engravings) ; 15 cm

Provenance

Mathew Shields (bookplate).

Binding

Contempoary brown calf.

Classification

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Stewart's edition of Burns's Poems, including a number of original pieces never before published : with his life and character / embellished with engravings ; to which is added, an appendix, consisting of his correspondence with Clarinda, etc.