The Works of ROBERT BURNS: with An Account of his Life, and Criticism on his Writings. To Which Are Prefixed. Some Observations on the Character and Condition of the Scottish Peasantry. Including ADDITIONAL POEMS, Extracted from the Late Edition
Edited by Allan Cunningham.
By JAMES CURRIE, M.D., Published by
J. A. & U. P. James, Cincinnati, 1847.
 
by BURNS, Robert
(Criticism by James Currie, M.D.)
 
Poetry
 
Robert Burns, also known familiarly as Rabbie Burns, was a Scottish poet and lyricist. He is widely regarded as the national poet of Scotland and is celebrated worldwide.
 
Full calf with four raised spine bands and a red spine swatch with gilt title. Marbled endpapers and outer edges marbled (faded). The front cover is cleanly detached at the edge (and present) and the rear inside cover is slightly split. Just over 9 x 5-3/4 with 340 pages plus ads. Light to moderate foxing, and some small cover stains and top edge soil. Fair condition.