Works of Robert Burns, 1820
Complete in four volumes.
The eighth edition of this work.
A collection of the poetry of the Scots poet Robert Burns.
Robert Burns was an influential Scottish poet of the eighteenth century. He was
a pioneer of the Romantic movement, and has remained a significant cultural
icon in Scotland. His best known poem is 'Auld Land Syne', which is sung at
Hogmanay.
Also with an account of his life, a criticism of his writings, and some
observations on the character and condition of the Scottish peasantry.
Volume I illustrated with a frontispiece, three plates, and one folding plate.
Volume II illustrated with a frontispiece.
Volume III illustrated with a frontispiece, and seven plates.
Volume IV illustrated with a frontispiece, and three plates.
Account of his life and comments on the Scottish peasantry by James Currie.
With notes and additions by Gilbert Burns.