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8vo. A very fine copy in a signed Riviere of London Full Crushed levant navy blue morocco binding, superb, gilt fillets, raised bands sharp with dentelles and marbled endsheets, frontis portrait is fine and the text block clean and crisp, rare thus a beautifully preserved copy of the 1st Edinburgh Edition of Burn's Poems the first public edition after the rare Kilmarnock edition of 1786, now neigh impossible to locate, so rare. Creech was the printer and Burns was his own editor and publisher. Contains all 3 First issue points thus 1st, 1st issue thus. will send photos on request.

About Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect

This is one of the most famous collections of poetry by Robert Burns, which includes many of his most famous Scots verse and English-language poems.