Article
A Neglected Source for Burns Manuscripts? Some Old Guides for Autograph Collectors
Robert Burns Lives!
(2017)
Abstract
Discusses the continuing value of older, prephotographic, facsimiles of Burns's manuscripts, and illustrates a variety of examples of Burns's handwriting from Victorian guide for autograph collectors, and the evidence they can provide to Burns editors. .
Keywords
- Scottish poetry,
- Robert Burns,
- Burns manuscripts,
- autograph colllecting,
- Burns editing
Disciplines
Publication Date
December 12, 2017
Citation Information
"A Neglected Source for Burns Manuscripts? Some Old Guides for Autograph Collectors" Robert Burns Lives! Vol. 260 (2017) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/patrick_scott/344/