Recollections of the life of Lord Byron : from the year 1808 to the end of 1814; ... Taken from authentic documents, in the possession of the author. By the late R. C. Dallas, Esq.
1824, First Edition. London : printed for Charles Knight, Pall-Mall-East [by William Clowes, Northumberland-Court] MDCCCXXIV [1824]. Provenance; armorial bookplate of C.E.J. Esdaile. Finely bound in contemporary half aniline calf over marble boards. Gilt-cross bands with the title blocked direct in gilt. Spine compartments uniformly blind-tooled. Bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and toned as with age. Scans on request.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 344 pages; Physical description; 12, xcvii, [3], 344 p., plate : folding front.; 8vo. Subjects; Byron, George Gordon Byron Baron 1788-1824 - Biography. Poets, English - 19th century - Biography. Genre; Biographies - England - 1824. Reference: Morbey 75. The facsimile inserted after the preliminaries is entitled "Stanza 9th" and begins "There thou whose love & life together fled have left me here to love and live in vain ..." Item #223766
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