Lot 405

Burns, Robert

Rare Books, Maps and Manuscripts
Auction: 29 August 2012 at 12:00 BST
£300
Description
Poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect. London: A. Strahan, T. Cadell & Edinburgh: W. Creech, 1787. Third edition [First London edition], 8vo, half-title, engraved portrait frontispiece, with "stinking" misprint on p.267, contemporary calf, portrait laid down, some spotting and soiling, chiefly to preliminary leaves, a few minor ink spots on fore-edge, rubbed, joints splitting
Footnote
Note: Egerer 5
