The poetical works and letters of Robert Burns : with copious marginal explanations of the Scotch words, and life. Eight engravings on steel. (In this edition the more objectionable passages and pieces are excluded.).
Burns, Robert,1759-1796.
Potter, Thomas Bayley,1817-1898,former owner.StEdNL: Monro.49
Edinburgh : Gall & Inglis, 6 George Street ; London : Houlston & Wright,
[ca. 1863]
A reissue of the Edinburgh [ca. 1860] ed.
With an additional, engraved titlepage.
Includes an index of first lines.
includes a life of Robert Burns.
Presentation copy to a Mrs. Forrest from Thomas Bayley Potter, Liberal Party politician and personal friend of Giuseppe Garibaldi, dated Pitnacree Sept. 1865.
Mauchline ware binding using wood from Pitnacree, near Dunkeld. With portrait of Giuseppe Garibaldi on top cover, and a landscape view with Pitnacree House on the back cover, with excerpt from Robert Burns's poem "A man's a man for a' that" .