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The Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life in Fourteen... Seventeen Volumes [17 volumes]
by Byron, George Gordon Noel, 6th Baron Byron; Moore, Thomas (editor)
- Used
- Very Good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
John Murray, 1832. First Edition. Unknown. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" 17 volumes, complete as issued. Additionally intended to be 14 volumes, this work was extended by the inclusion of additional work to 17. Attractively bound in 3/4 burgundy morocco over marbled boards, spines with gilt-tooled raised bands and gilt floral devices, top edges gilt, marbled endpapers (has some rubbing, and nicking to spine tips of several volumes). PROVENANCE: Each volume with the bookplate of George Richards Lamb. Contents:.
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- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005525558
- Title
- The Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life in Fourteen... Seventeen Volumes [17 volumes]
- Author
- Byron, George Gordon Noel, 6th Baron Byron; Moore, Thomas (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Unknown
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Date Published
- 1832
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Byron, George Gordon Noel English Literature 19th Century English Poetry Collected Binding Sets Byron, Lord BB21z gg2023 GG2023POET setz1223, , , , , ,
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Rubbing
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- Gilt
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- 12mo
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- Spine
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- Morocco
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- Jacket
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