Sold for:
$125
$125
The Works of Robert Burns; with An Account of His Life; And a Criticism on his Writings. London: Cadell and Davies, 1806. Fifth edition. With, a matching volume, Reliques of Robert Burns; ... Collected by R. H. Cromek. London: Cadell and Davies, 1808. Together 5 vols. 8vos, contemporary full calf, extra-gilt, spines rebacked with original spines laid down. Property from the Collection of The Steins, Glencoe, Illinois Cromek was an engraver, and friend to William Blake. He became interested in Robert Burns and went to Scotland to collect Burns-iana.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2017-05-04
