The Works of Robert Burns; with a series of authentic pictorial illustrations, marginal glossary, numerous notes, and appendixes; also The Life of Burns, by J.G. Lockhart; and essays on the genius, character and writings of Burns, by Thomas Carlyle and Professor Wilson. 5 vol set (five volumes).
London: Blackie & Son, 1888. First edition thus. Hardcover. c.250pp per volume, with many guarded plates. Contents bright and fresh, with a little toning to the margins of the plates; the original dark endpapers are intact, the boards firm. All edges gilt, bright. c.22.5x15.5cms, in the original bindings of red..... More