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Album compiled by George Daniel.
Contains poetic note by Robert Burns, undated, with reply by Robert Riddell and engravings by Thomas Stothard and others.
Copies of "The Works of Robert Burns..." (Liverpool, 1800), and "Reliques of Robert Burns" (London, 1808), both annotated by Alexander Fraser Tytler.
Copies of three appreciations of Wallace, Burns and Stevenson by Archibald Philip, 5th Earl of Rosebery.
Re-published in 1905 by Aeneas Mackay, Stirling, being the publisher`s own copies including original letters of Lord Rosebery, 1905, tipped in.
Copy of an autograph verse prologue of Robert Burns.
Verse begins "What needs this did about the town o` Lon`on...".
Copy of facsimile of "Poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect" (Kilmarnock, 1786), known as the Kilmarnock Burns, collated with the Edinburgh edition (1787), annotated by Prof Robert Dewar and with his notes inserted.
Copy of part of a letter of Robert Burns to Agnes McLehose, pseudonym Clarinda.
"First Commonplace Book" of Robert Burns.
First-day covers and other items of philatelic interest concerning Robert Burns.
Fragment of letter of Robert Burns to Robert Muir.
On Burns's time in Edinburgh.
Letter, 1795, of Robert Burns to Maria Riddell, tipped into an edition of "Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect" (1787).
Letter of Archibald Philip, 5th Earl of Rosebery, to Walter Severn on Burns, Scott and Keats.
Letter of Peter Hately Waddell, editor of Burns.
Waddell supplies his own autograph and those of Burns` daughter and granddaughter but regrets the impossibility of sending that of Burns himself.
Letter of Prof John Stuart Blackie.
Concerns the life of Robert Burns.
Letter of Robert Burns to Captain John Gillespie.
Incorporating an early version of "Elegy on the Late Miss Burnet of Monboddo".
Letter of Robert Burns to David Staig requesting a favour for a strolling player.
Letter of Robert Burns to Francis Grose referring to Tam O'Shanter.
Letter of Robert Burns to James Smith on his relationship with Jean Armour.
Letter of Robert Burns to Mrs Frances Dunlop of Dunlop.
Concerns hospitality, hard drinking and Burns` advancement as an exciseman.
Letter of Robert Burns to Patrick Miller of Dalswinton.
Concerns the new (Edinburgh) edition of Burns`s poems, on Milllar`s character and Burns`s progress in the world.
Letter of Robert Burns to Robert Graham of Fintry.
Concerning his training for the Excise service.
Letter of Robert Burns to William Scott.
On binding and distribution of his works.
Letter of Sir James Shaw, Lord Mayor of London, to J W Croker.
Concerns a proposed monument to Robert Burns.