Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Canto the Fourth
by Byron, Lord [George Gordon]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
-
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: John Murray. Good+. 1818. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 257 pages; 1818 John Murray. London. 1st edition. One of 10.000 copies of the 1st, this copy in a later variant. Bound in original drab paper covered boards with spine toned and small chips missing from the paper covering at spine ends and mid-spine with half of the printed paper title label lost. Boards scuffed and rubbed at edges. Bound with 4 pp of Longman publisher ads at front dated April, 1818 and with single leaf 2pp ad at rear. 4 (ads) , [i-iii], iv-xiv, [2], (1-2) , 3-257, [3] pp. Single leaf, 2 pages of ads at rear. Soundly bound; edges untrimmed. 6 lines on errata leaf. W. A. Harding bookplate to front pastedown and a different ownership plate to rear pastedown. VG- thus .
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Details
- Bookseller
- DogStar Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47951
- Title
- Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Canto the Fourth
- Author
- Byron, Lord [George Gordon]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1818
- Bookseller catalogs
- 19th Century Subjects and Studies;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
DogStar Books
Biblio member since 2020
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
About DogStar Books
DogStar Books is an open-shop used and rare book store located in historic Lancaster PA. We have been buying and selling scholarly, antiquarian and better books, images, and paper since 1991. We maintain a large general collection of over 40,000 titles on premises to serve our local book loving clientele. Out of town visitors and buyers are always welcome. Our online inventory at Biblio began in 2020 and we will be increasing our inventory here on a regular basis.
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- First Edition
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- Good+
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- Plate
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- Errata
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- Bookplate
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