11-18-200711-18-2007
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2386Boston
November 18, 2007 11:00 AMCalender
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Burns, Robert (1759-1796)

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$705$600
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2386Location: BostonDate / Time: November 18, 2007 11:00AM

Description:

Burns, Robert (1759-1796),Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect, Edinburgh: Printed for the Author, and sold by William Creech, 1787, second edition, (first Edinburgh edition),first issue, with "skinking" on page 263 and "Duke of Boxburgh" in list of subscribers, 8vo, with slip case, (very minor spotting, else very good). Ex libris Robert Hoe. Egerer 2.
Estimate $700-900

Keywords

Robert Hoe, William Creech