Title Pages, and Imprints, of the Books in the Private Library of James M'kie, Kilmarnock. [With] Bibliotheca Burnsiana, Life and Works of Burns: Titl

By James M'Kie

Book Overview

"Title Pages, and Imprints, of the Books in the Private Library of James M'kie, Kilmarnock" offers a fascinating glimpse into the collection of a 19th-century bibliophile. This meticulously compiled work showcases the title pages and imprints of various editions housed in James M'kie's private library, dating back to before 1866. The volume also includes "Bibliotheca Burnsiana, Life and Works of Burns," highlighting M'kie's particular interest in the celebrated Scottish poet. This book serves as a valuable resource for bibliographers, book collectors, and anyone interested in the history of printing and publishing. It provides a detailed record of a personal library and reflects the literary tastes of its time.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1146572085
• ISBN13: 9781146572088
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"