Correspondence of Lord Byron, with a friend : including his letters to his mother, written from Portugal, Spain, Greece, and the shores of the Mediterranean, in 1809, 1810 and 1811... [complete in 3 volumes]

Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron (1788-1824)

Paris : A. and W. Galignani, 1825. First Edition. Finely bound copies with the original aniline calf boards - rebacked with a matching brown leather spine. Contrasting gilt-blocked leather labels to spines, with gilt cross bands. Panel edges slightly dulled and rubbed. Previous owner's signature on blank leaf in prelims. Overall, particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Further scans, images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 1 pages; Physical description: 3 v. ; 12mo. Subjects: Lord Byron -- Correspondence -- Letters -- Biography -- Criticism -- English poetry -- English poets -- Literature -- Romanticism -- 19th century. Notes: "... also, recollections of the poet, by the late R. C. Dallas, the whole forming an original memoir of Lord Byron's life, from 1808 to 1814, and a continuation and preliminary statement of the proceedings by which the letters were suppressed in England, at the suit of Lord Byron's executors, by the Rev. A.R.C. Dallas." --title page. Item #216606

Price: €325.00