Author Name: BURNS, ROBERT.
Title: THE MERRY MUSES: A SELECTION OF FAVORITE SONGS GATHERED FROM MANY SOURCES-FROM THE SECRET COLLECTIONS OF ROBERT BURNS.
Binding: Wraps
Book Condition: Very Good Plus
Publisher: London: Printed for Private Circulation, 1885.
Seller ID: 14
Facsimile reprint of 1885 collection from Robert Burns of bawdy songs, poetry & muses; Burns facinated by the simplicity, beauty, & pathetic tenderness of the songs & ballads of the peasantry floating around him, set himself to gather them up for preservation, (Preface to the edition 1827). 94 verses
Printed on white & varied colored paper stock. Not date circa 1950, 60. White wraps blue lettering. Tighty bound, very clean text. Paper discloration to rear. 8 vo, 136 pages
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