Description: Greetings! Old Saratoga Books is pleased to offer: Burns and His Times: As Gathered from His Poems, by J. O. Mitchell, Glasgow: James MacLehose and Sons, 1897, first edition. Good with no dust jacket. Outer joints cracked, some loss at spine, endpapers foxed. Marbled paper-covered boards with printed paper spine label. vii, 141pp. Inscribed on the front free endpaper J. H. Benton Jr. , Esq., with the authors kind regards, Nov 28, 1902. A manuscript letter from the author of the same date on light blue stationery embossed with 7, Huntly Gardens, Glasgow, describes his regret upon hearing from a relative that Benton had not received acknowledgement of a gift of a book of family history. He expounds a bit about other family history tidbits. The volume itself describes various aspects of Burns life, Scottish culture, and his historical era, with plentiful quotes. Thank you for visiting our auctions. Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. We had an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville and now sell books exclusively online. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA).
Price: 60 USD
Location: Selkirk, New York
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Glasgow
Signed: No
Publisher: James MacLehose and Sons
Modified Item: No
Subject: Robert Burns
Year Printed: 1897
Original/Facsimile: Original
Publication Year: 1897
Language: English
Special Attributes: Collector's Edition
Region: Europe
Personalized: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Scottish literature
Character Family: n/a
