A Complete Word and Phrase Concordance to the Poems and Songs of Robert Burns; Incorporating a Glossary of Scotch Words, with Notes, Index, and Appendix of Readings
by Reid, J.B. (Based on the work of Robert Burns.)
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About This Item
Glasgow: Kerr & Richardson 1889. (4to) 568pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Three-quarter leather with marbled boards, and ribbed spine with gilt lettering and decoration. Top edge gilt, marbled endpapers, ribbon marker, frontispiece portrait with tissue guard, index. There is a previous owner's inscription, the spine is lightly worn at the top and bottom, the edges are lightly rubbed. Based on the work of Robert Burns. (Poetry, Concordances, Reference).
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- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
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- Title
- A Complete Word and Phrase Concordance to the Poems and Songs of Robert Burns; Incorporating a Glossary of Scotch Words, with Notes, Index, and Appendix of Readings
- Author
- Reid, J.B. (Based on the work of Robert Burns.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Kerr & Richardson
- Place of Publication
- Glasgow
- Keywords
- Poetry, Concordances, Reference
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
About Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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