The works of Lord Byron : including the suppressed poems
Paris : A. and W. Galignani, 1827. First Edition. Very good copy in contemporary half aniline calf over marble boards, with marbled edges. Panel edges and endbands somewhat rubbed as with age. Gilt-tooled raised bands and red leather label to the spine, with compartments decoratively gilt-tooled. Some damp-staining to the preliminary leaves, with some scattered foxing internally. Folding facsimile remains well-preserved, with a minor tear at the gutter only. Text block remains strong and tight; a well-preserved copy overall. Item #459797
Physical description: xliii, [1], 716 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : portrait, facsimile ; 23 cm. Notes: "The life of Lord Byron": pages [v]-xliii. Subjects: Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824. English poetry -- 19th century. Poets, English -- 19th century -- Biography. Romanticism -- England. Paris (France) -- Imprints -- 19th century.
Price: €295.00