DON JUAN And Other Satirical Poems by Lord Byron, edited by Louis I. Bredvold - 1935

NY: Odyssey Press. Good. 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Gold spine lettering and decorations are rubbed with a minor amount of the lettering obscured. A small amount of the color is worn from the tips of the fore corners and the top/bottom of the spine, else minor wear and soil on the sound binding. Minor edge soil. Name/address in pencil inside front cover, extensive pencilled notes inside back cover. Endpapers are lightly discolored. Front flyleafs, frontispiece and title page are lightly foxed. First one/third of DON JUAN has very lightly written penil notes, else text is clean, unworn. ; 7-1/4" Tall, 725pp. Blue cloth, gold lettering and spine decorations. POETRY. Frontispiece is a reproduction of the portrait sketch by Count D'Orsay. 27-page Introduction. Selected Bibliography. "The increasing interest of the present time in the comic and satiric poetry of Byron has prompted the present collection, in which it is believed that all his important work of this nature has been included...The text of all the poems is based on that of the seventeen-volume edition published by John Murray in 1832-1833...Most of Byron's own notes have been retained, and, except in a few instances where they run to irrelevances, have been printed without omissions. " Includes: ENGLISH BARDS AND SCOTCH REVIEWERS, THE WALTZ, BEPPO, THE MORGANTE MAGGIORE, THE BLUES, THE VISION OF JUDGMENT, and DON JUAN plus an Index to Introduction and Notes. .