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Sale 421: Fine & Rare Books & Manuscripts (#421) 02/08/2010 1:00 PM PST Closed
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Lot #78Poems and Songs

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$562.50

Estimate: $600 - $900

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Sale 421: Fine & Rare Books & Manuscripts (#421) 02/08/2010 1:00 PM PST Closed
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Description

Heading:

(Fore Edge Painting)

Title:

Poems and Songs

Author:

Burns, Robert

Place Published:

London

Publisher:

Bell and Daldy

Date Published:

1858

Description:

xviii, 272 pp. (8vo) 8½x6¼, period full green pebbled morocco, spine lettered in gilt, gilt arms of the Rugby School on front board, all edges gilt.

Wonderful fore edge painting of a view of Edinburgh Castle with a group of golfers in the foreground.

Condition:

Some wear to edges, binding detached at front hinge, bookplate; else very good.

Item#:

207083

Headline:

Robert Burns Poems & Songs Fore Edge Painting
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