Title: "The Complete Poetical Works of Robert Burns" (Cambridge Edition) - Robert Burns

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, Boston Year: 1897 Binding: Hardcover Condition: Good (No dust jacket as issued)

Description: Presenting a timeless collection of Robert Burns' poetic masterpieces, "The Complete Poetical Works of Robert Burns" is a cherished edition from the Cambridge Edition of the Poets Series, published by Houghton Mifflin in 1897. This hardcover book features a distinguished burgundy cloth cover with gilt lettering, a wreath medallion, and gilt borders, exuding historical charm. The book includes an illustrated title page and a tissue-protected frontispiece portrait of the beloved poet. While the head and heel of the spine exhibit light rubbing, the book is otherwise crisp, clean, and tightly bound.

Features:

  • Title: "The Complete Poetical Works of Robert Burns"
  • Author: Robert Burns
  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, Boston
  • Year: 1897
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Condition: Good (No dust jacket as issued)
  • Series: Cambridge Edition of the Poets Series
  • Pages: 397

Key Highlights:

  • A comprehensive collection of Robert Burns' poetic works, including his renowned poems, songs, and lyrical compositions.
  • The distinguished cover design with gilt accents adds to the book's historical appeal.
  • This edition is part of the esteemed Cambridge Edition of the Poets Series, known for its quality and scholarship.
  • The text is presented in two columns per page, with explanatory and glossarial notes, and a life of the author by Horace E. Scudder.
  • The book is part of the Cambridge Edition of the Poets series, which aimed to provide accurate and authoritative texts of the best English and American poets. 

Additional Information: Robert Burns, one of Scotland's most celebrated poets, left an enduring legacy with his poetic prowess and lyrical melodies. This vintage edition allows you to immerse yourself in his verses, capturing the essence of Scottish culture and romanticism.

Published in 1897 by Houghton Mifflin, Boston, this book is a testament to both Burns' enduring literary significance and the historical importance of this edition. Whether you are a poetry enthusiast, a collector of vintage literature, or simply captivated by the timeless works of Robert Burns, this edition is a valuable addition to your library.

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