Stewart's Edition of Burns' Poems Including a Number of Original Pieces Never Before Published with Life and Character [1802, Glasgow]
Stewart's Edition of Burns' Poems Including a Number of Original
Pieces Never Before Published with Life and Character, by Robert
Burns. Glasgow: printed by Niven, Napier and Rhull for T. Stewart
and A Macgoun. 1802. "Embellished with Engravings. To which is
added an Appendix consisting of his correspondence with Clarinda
etc"
Binding: Brown leather on board; tooled decoration; title on
spine; marbled end-papers; greenish laid paper with red (silvered?)
edges.
Marks: Embossed "Burns Monument Kilmarnock", title page.
Illustration:
Engraving of Burns' bust, after I. Denholm (R. Scott), title
page.
Engraving of "The Holy Fair" after A. Carse (R. Scott), facing p.
5
Engraving of "The Cotter's Saturday Night" after A. Carse (R.
Scott), facing p. 21
Some vignettes.
Other: "Thomas Hillhouse | Kilmarnock"
"Stewarts Edition. Burns Poems 1802 - Presented by Mr. Thomas
Hillhouse. KilmK." Paper slip, pp.76-77
Object no :
EAMK030034
Collection :
Creator :
Robert Burns
Place of Production :
NA
Dimensions :
149x95x30mm
Materials :
NA
Location :
NA
Accession number :
BU_C.0034
Copyright :
East Ayrshire Leisure