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A Cotemporary [sic] Narrative of Events Connected with the Separation of Lord and Lady Byron by (Byroniana) [Hobhouse, John Cam], Lord Broughton - 1870

by (Byroniana) [Hobhouse, John Cam], Lord Broughton

A Cotemporary [sic] Narrative of Events Connected with the Separation of Lord and Lady Byron by (Byroniana) [Hobhouse, John Cam], Lord Broughton - 1870

A Cotemporary [sic] Narrative of Events Connected with the Separation of Lord and Lady Byron

by (Byroniana) [Hobhouse, John Cam], Lord Broughton

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London: John Murray, 1870. Proof copy, a few corrections in ink. viii, 242 pp. 8vo. Green buckram, some rubbing and fading to covers, text browned, title-page split at gutter. Proof copy, a few corrections in ink. viii, 242 pp. 8vo. Proof copy of John Cam Hobhouse's defence of Byron's conduct in regards the separation with his wife, Anne Milbanke. Written in 1830, the work was not published until after Hobhouse's death in 1869. Hobhouse befriended Byron at Trinity College, Cambridge, and accompanied the poet on his first voyage to Greece. His account was published in 1813 as A Journey through Albania, and Other Provinces of Turkey. With a copy of the book as privately published (as "Contemporary Account of the Separation of Lord and Lady Byron") with alterations, later in the same year, bound by Bartlett, Boston, in half blue morocco. Provenance: Robert John Shiell (signature, London 1958); Keith Walker (signature, Trinity College, Cambridge)

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  • Format/Binding Viii, 242 pp. 8vo
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  • Publisher John Murray
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1870
  • Keywords British | Romanticism
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Recollections of a Long Life by Lord Broughton (John Cam Hobhouse) with additional extracts from his private diaries. Edited by his daughter, Lady Dorchester. With portraits in two volumes Volume I - 1786-186 & Volume II - 1816-1822.

by Lord Broughton (John Cam Hobhouse)

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RECOLLECTIONS OF A LONG LIFE

by BROUGHTON LORD ( JOHN CAM HOBHOUSE):

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LONDON, JOHN MURRAY, 1910. REPRINTS. TWO VOLUMES, WITH PORTRAITS. EDITED BY HIS DAUGHTER , LADY DORCHESTER. VOLUME 1: 1786-1816. VOLUME 2: 1816-1822. BOTH COPIES IN DARK BLUE CLOTH, FINGERING TO THE TOPS OF THE SPINES AND SOME LOSS.
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THE SUBSTANCE OF SOME LETTERS: Written by an Englishman at Paris during the Last Reign of the...

THE SUBSTANCE OF SOME LETTERS: Written by an Englishman at Paris during the Last Reign of the Emperor Napoleon

by John Cam Hobhouse, Lord Broughton

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London: Ridgeways, 1816. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Two volumes bound in full leather as one book. Recently rebakced with new leather spine. Over 800 pages. Scattered staining; several pages of handwritten notes on preliminary pages. Good condition. A collection of letters written in Paris during the Hundred Days.
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Saggio sullo stato attuale della letteratura italiana di Giovanni Hobhouse. Con note dell’Autore, Traduzione dall’inglese di M. Pegna.

by HOBHOUSE, John Cam, Lord Broughton (1786-1869) – FOSCOLO, Ugo (1778-1827) – PEGNA, M., trans

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Italy, 1825. Hardcover. Good. Italy: n.p., 1825. 8vo (220 x 140mm). 186pp. Signatures: [1]-11(8), 12(6). 19th century three-quarter vellum over marbled boards, spine with morocco lettering label, “HOBHOUSE SAGGIO DELLA LETT ITA,” edges speckled blue; (some light foxing or marginal dampstaining throughout, corners slightly bumped light edgewear; good copy). This is the original Italian edition, translated from English by Mario Pegna, of the Essay on the Present Literature of Italy; a classic but controversial work which epitomized the ardent interest of British Romantic writers in Italian literature. John Hobhouse, Lord Broughton, was a British baronet and diarist operating within the circle of Lord Byron in the early nineteenth century. Both Byron and Hobhouse, recognized peers in British society and Romantic Movement writers, made many trips to the Italian peninsula, subsequently publishing their reflections in collaborative works. The Essay on the Present Literature of Italy began as a… Read More
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