Antiquates Limited - Logo

BURNET, Thomas. Poems on Various Subjects.

Edinburgh. Printed by Oliver & Co, 1802. First edition.
12mo in 6s. [iii]-xx, 115pp, [1]. With extra-engraved title page, without half-title. Contemporary half-sheep-backed marbled paper boards. Rubbed, with some loss to foot of spine. Foxing and occasional soiling throughout, tears to gutter margin of preliminaries, FFEP and frontispiece detached. William St Clair's copy, with his pencilled inscription to FFEP.
A rare survival of the sole edition of a collection of Edinburgh-printed poetry. The subscription list is largely Scottish.

OCLC locates only Oxford and NLS in the UK, and Rice, Texas and UCLA elsewhere.
Jackson p.265.
£ 150.00 Antiquates Ref: 31801