Lyon & Turnbull has arranged a recital of Burns works to celebrate the sale of a rare first edition of his first published poems dating from 1786, by renowned Burns impersonator Christopher Tait. An informal census lists 74 surviving copies of which 42 are in universities, 22 in libraries, 8 in museums, and a mere 12 copies are left in private hands. The poems are valued at £25,000-£35,000 and will be sold at Lyon & Turnbull on the 22d May 2012 in Edinburgh.
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