The poetical works of Robert Burns : with notes, glossary, index of first lines and chronological list / edited by J. Logie Robertson ...
Robert Burns (1759-1796)
Category
Books
Date
1917
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3156355
Summary
Bibliographic description
xx, 635, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 16mo. Provenance: Harrow School prize bookplate on front pastedown: "R.W. Cremer", "June 27th 1923" [i.e. Robert Wyndham Ketton-Cremer (1906-1969)]; bookplate annotated in the hand of R.W. Ketton-Cremer: "English Verse Prize (Augustus Fleet) Harrow 1923". Binding: twentieth-century Harrow School prize binding; full black morocco; single blind fillet to form outer border around both boards; gilt centrepiece on upper board: Harrow School coat of arms; upper board lettered direct: 'Burns'; spine gilt-lettered: 'Burns's Poetical works'; all edges gilt; green marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Robert Burns (1759-1796) James Logie Robertson (1846-1922), editor