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Letters and journals of Lord Byron : with notices of his life / by Thomas Moore - Complete in 2 Volumes
by Byron, George Gordon Byron Baron (1788-1824). Moore, Thomas (1779-1852) [ed]
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About This Item
London : J. Murray, Albemarle-Street, 1830. 1st edition. Hardcover. Provenance; Virtus Mille Scutta bookplate; signature to the title. Scattered, marginal foxing. Half contemporary aniline calf over marble boards. Gilt cross-bands with the titles on contrasting Morocco labels (1 lacking) and the spine compartments uniformly tooled in gilt. Front hinge of volume 2 starting with some generalized wear to the spine bands. Sun-toned spines. Remains a good example overall - scans and additional bibliographic detail on request. Physical description; 2 v. v. 1: viii, 670 p.; v. 2: [2], 824 p. : front. (port. v. 2) ; 29 cm. (fol.). Signatures : v. 1: pi A-4Q chi; v.2: [A], B-5M chi. Frontispiece engraved by William Finden (1787-1852). Subjects; Poets, English - 19th century - Correspondence.Poets, English - 19th century - Diaries. Referenced by: New Cambridge bibliography of English literature p.266.
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- Title
- Letters and journals of Lord Byron : with notices of his life / by Thomas Moore - Complete in 2 Volumes
- Author
- Byron, George Gordon Byron Baron (1788-1824). Moore, Thomas (1779-1852) [ed]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- London : J. Murray, Albemarle-Street
- Date Published
- 1830
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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