Poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect
By: By Robert Burns
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 20991
Publisher: Printed for, and sold by Peter Stewart and George Hyde, the west side of Second-Street, the ninth door above Chesnut-Street.
Published: 1788
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
Subjects: Scottish poetry
Work titles: Poems
Notes: Author's preface dated: Edinburgh, April 4, 1787.

The first American edition. Probably printed by David C. Claypoole and John Dunlap. Cf. Painter, Anna M. "American editions of the Poems of Burns before 1800." The Library, 4th ser., v. 12 (1931-1932): 434-456.

Signatures: A⁴ B-2B⁶ 2C⁴.

"Glossary."--p. 279-304.

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