Childe Harold's pilgrimage. A romaunt: and other poems ... Fourth edition
by Byron, George G., Lord
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London: printed by T. Davison, Whitefriars, for John Murray, Fleet-Street; William Blackwood, and J. Ballantyne and Co., Edinburgh; and J. Cumming, Dublin, 1812. 8vo, pp. xvi (i.e. xiv), 300; comprising Cantos I and II, and Poems, Appendix, and Translations (pp. 203-300); this fourth edition contains for the first time an Addition to the Preface (pp. ix-xiv). Wise, Byron, p. 53. together with: The Giaour, a Fragment of a Turkish Tale ... Sixth edition. London: printed by T. Davison, Whitefriars, for John Murray, Albemarle Street, 1813, pp. [8], 66, [2] ads; Wise, p. 83; bound with: The Bride of Abydos. A Turkish Tale ... Fourth edition. London: printed by Thomas Davison, Whitefriars, for John Murray, Albemarle Street, 1813, pp. [4], 72; Wise, p. 90; bound with: The Corsair, a Tale. Third edition. London: printed by Thomas Davison, Whitefriars, for John Murray, Albemarle Street, 1814, pp. xi, [1], 100; Wise, p. 97. together with: Childe Harold's pilgrimage. Canto the third. London: printed for John Murray, Albemarle Street, 1816, pp. [4], 79, [1] ads; bound with: Childe Harold's pilgrimage. Canto the fourth. London: John Murray, Albemarle Street, 1818, pp. xiv, [2], 234, [2]; 257, [3]. First edition of each, 2nd and 3rd issues. Wise Wise, p. 56 and p. 62 respectfully. Six titles in three volumes, uniformly bound in contemporary quarter calf over marbled boards, gilt-decorated spines in 6 compartments, gilt-lettered direct in 3; joints cracked, small chips out at the base of the spines of volumes I and II; bindings rubbed, text blocks fine.
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- Childe Harold's pilgrimage. A romaunt: and other poems ... Fourth edition
- Author
- Byron, George G., Lord
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- printed by T. Davison, Whitefriars, for John Murray, Fleet-Street; William Blackwood, and J. Ballantyne and Co., Edinburgh; and
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- London
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- 1812
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