Search Results: the complete works of robert burns by cunningham allan robert

Virtue & Co. Very Good. People's edition. Hardcover. Hardcover, book plate, Part 5. From poem LXIX to poem LXXXI, 12 poems, looks like the wraps were bound into boards, boards VG pages clean unfoxed title darkened, else VG. This gives a taste of his poetry. Circa 1870? ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Virtue & Co., 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 422 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Contains black and white plates throughout. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Thumb-marking present. Water staining to pages throughout. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Cracking to hinges and gutters, leaving netting exposed. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine ends. Some tanning to spine and edges. Small splits to spine ends. Water staining to all.

Philadelphia and NY: Geo. S. Appleton, 1851 Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. "With a new life of the poet, and notices, critical and biographical" by Cunningham. Gilt decorated binding has corner, spine-end and edge wear, minor rub marks; binding is starting to loosen; small dampstain on top corner of rear pages..

Wentworth Press, 2016. Paperback. Like New. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: George Virtue. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 6 1/2 x 9 1/2. Good. Undated. No reference to a second volume. Embellished Edition. Leather boards decorated with gilt. Gilt page edges. Raised bands on spine. Boards show wear and soiling. Previous owner nameplate on pastedown page. Binding is solid, but front hinge is a little loose. Plates intact. Minor foxing.

Boston: Phillips, Sampson, and Co.. Very Good+. 1856. Hardcover. 542 pp; Full leather binding. Minor edge wear on spine and corners, binding is weak near the front but is tight overall. Previous owner's name on front endpage. An attractive book. ; Always Delivery Confirmation. 35 Years Fast Excellent Service. We Know How To Pack Books. .

London: J.S. Virtue, 1886. First Edition. Softcover. Poor paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and torn (with some loss). Slight damage to the wrappers and the prelims. Loose spine. Browning to the wrappers and the pages. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical Description: xviii, lv, 468 pages, 34 unnumbered leaves of plates: illustrations; 28 cm. Subjects: Burns, Robert, 1759-1796; Correspondence.

London: J. S. Virtue, City Road and Ivy Lane, 1865. One-Volume Edition . Hardcover. Good Plus. Large Octavo. Engraved Frontispiece & engraved title-page.. LONDON : 1865. [ No date; circa 1855 to 1865.]. Hardback. Engraved title-page and frontis-portarit of Burns; portrait of Cunningham and engraved plates throughout (32 plates in total with tissue-guards). Contemporary brown textured cloth; gilt lettered spine. Blind-stamped decorative covers. Original yellow end-papers. All edges gilt. No owner name (original name clipped-off to three corners - neatly repaired; leaving the date 1865). No internal markings. Moderate wear; all boards still attached and strong and sound. Chipped to spine. Good tight and clean internally; very good. GOOD. (l), 422, (xii) pages. Glossary. Lg.8vo. **Heavy; extra postage needed outside the UK. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology… Read More

Boston: Phillips, Sampson, & Co., 1855. Hardcover. Good. . Bound in full leather with gilt and black decoration, rasied bands on the spine, cover shows minor wear and rubbing. Marbled endpapers, reinforced hinges. Pages are lightly tanned with a few spots of foxing.

George Virtue. Collectible - Good. London: George Virtue, n.d. (ca. 1840s). xlvii,422pp. Illus. Good book. Edgeworn. Front joint taped. Front hinge upper half broken; back hinge cracked. Pages foxed. (poetry, Scotland) Inquire if you need further information.

George Virtue, 1839-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . 2-volume set. Half-leather covers with raised bands and gilt decoration shows minor wear, tear, rubbing, edgewear, and tanning. Name label of former owner on the front pastedowns, gift card affixed opposite of the title page of volume 1. All edges gilt, pages are lightly tanned and mostly clean with a few minor spots of foxing.

Boston: Phillips, Sampson and Company (1858). LVIII+542 pages. 8 gravures. NearFine Hardcover. Embossed all over Red Leather Binding with Gilt title and stamping on the spine. Minimal wear to the very ends of the spine otherwise The Book is Fine. 9.75"x6.5"x2.25". be42282.

London: James S. Virtue [no date]. (Hardcover) 422pp. Very good. Finely bound in burgundy morocco with raised bands and gilt tooling. Marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, engraved half-title with facing portrait (with tissue guard), illustrations on plates, glossary. Lightly shelfworn, the plates have minimal to moderate spotting. Based on the work of Robert Burns. Identified on spine as Burns' Poems. (Poetry).

London: George Virtue , c1842. Leather. Good. 9.5" by 6.5". W. H. Bartlett, T. Allom . A beautifully engraved, complete, collection of Robert Burns with biographical notes by Allan Cunningham. A new, embellished edition. In half calf binding with marbled boards. With a frontispiece, engraved title page and 27 monochrome plates. Collated complete. The complete collection of the works of the famous Scottish poet, Robert Burns. Including popular poems such as 'To A Mouse' and 'Tam O' Shanter' and the famous song, 'Auld Lang Syne'. With a New Life of the Poet, and critical and biographical notes by Allan Cunningham. Missing eight pages between page 160 and 169. In half calf binding. Externally, smart with rubbing to the extremities and spine. Marks to the boards. Front hinge is starting but firm. Rear hinge is loose. A few handling marks to the paste-downs and free endpapers and some offsetting to the free endpapers. Internally, generally firmly bound. Missing eight pages between… Read More

LONDON: JAMES COCHRANE AND CO, 1834. EARLY REPRINT . Full Morocco. Good/No Jacket. Good condition, rubbed and worn to extremities. 5 volumes with front or rear boards detached. 1 vol roughly rebacked, spine laid on. Contemporary brown embossed full morocco, gilt inner dentelles, all edges gilt. Each volume with frontispiece and vignette title page. One vol with foldout engraved song. In all, this is an impressive set in need of rebinding to make it presentable again. Perfect for the lover of Robert Burns, the great Scottish bard.

Glasgow : J. McGready, 1835. Second Edition. Hardcover. Poor set bound in half leather over cloth boards. Wear and tear as with age. Text remains well preserved overall; bright and clean. Includes previous owner's inscription. Physical description; 2 vols. ; illus. ; music ; 27 cm. Notes; Each volume has engr. added t.p. Subjects; Burns, Robert (1759-1796). Scottish Literature. Scottish Poetry.

London: Virtue & Co., [1842]. Cloth. Very Good. 10" by 7". W.H. Bartlett; T. Allom. The complete works of Robert Burns, with thirty illustrations and a biographical introduction. An illustrated copy of the complete works of Scottish poet Robert Burns, including his poems, songs, and letters. With thirty plates, collated and complete. Allan Cunningham provides a biographical introduction to the poet, along with useful critical notes. Interestingly, Cunningham's father was a friend and neighbour of Burns. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto of the front endpaper, 'Anne Thothcock', dated July 1859. With seven pages of publisher's adverts to the rear. Undated. According to JISC and WorldCat, editions of this work were printed in 1842, and potentially another in 1886. The date of the ink inscription suggests that this copy is an 1842 edition. In the publisher's original green cloth binding with the Burns coat of arms in gilt to the front board. Externally, generally smart. Lightly… Read More