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BURNS, ROBERT. The Works. Edinburgh: William Paterson 1877. 6 vols., large 8vo, gray-green morocco, covers with gilt roll-tooled and fillet border around a panel border of two double gilt fillets with gilt floral ornaments at corners and sides, central gilt and onlaid red and green morocco thorn ornament framed in two intertwined gilt thorn branches, spines in six compartments, two gilt-lettered, the remainder with a gilt-panelled thorn design, turn-ins gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, by THE HARCOURT BINDERY, BOSTON, one or two chips to heads of spines, lower board edges scuffed in places, spines slightly faded, occasional very slight discoloration to covers, some light marginal dust-soiling. Title vignettes, each volume with two steel-engraved frontispieces. (6)