Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect [1804, Cork]

Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect, by Robert Burns, in 2 volumes bound as 1. Cork: A Edwards, Castle Street. 1804. Binding: brown leather on board; gold decoration on the spine; place and date in gold on the spine; contrast leather squares on the spine; cream wove end-papers; cream wove paper with speckled edges. Marks: Embossed "Burns Monument Kilmarnock", on the title page. James McKie private library number "110". Illustration: Engraving of Burns after Nasmyth (D. Ralph..), facing the title page & the dedication page. Comment by James McKie: "The first vol. is a reprint of the Edinburgh Edition - the second vol must have been an afterthought with the publisher as a Glossary is …to follow vol. 1st… he has mixed up …with Burns… James M'Kie" Other: Some pencil marks throughout.