[BURNS, ROBERT]. Poems. London: Robert Riviere & Son Ltd., n.d. [circa 1910].
Hardcover. First edition thus. Full leather. Small octavo (155 x 100mm), pp. [xvi], 245. Attractively bound in paneled calf, signed by Riviere & Son; five raised bands; compartments ruled, lettered and fully decorated in gilt; twin morocco title plates; rectangle inlay and gilt ruled borders to boards with gilt floral corner-pieces; board edges with gilt ruled patterns; inner gilt dentelles; all page edges gilt; marbled endpapers and pastedowns; portrait frontispiece of Burns with tissue guard; title-page in red and black; titles in red throughout; notes and glossary section to rear; preface by Neil Munro. Condition: NEAR FINE. Binding tight and secure, very minor surface wear to covers, very slight browning, no inscriptions, blank ex-libris plate to front pastedown. Exquisite.
Please Wait...