Oct 16, 2003 - Sale 1980

Sale 1980 - Lot 38

Unsold
Estimate: $ 250 - $ 350
BYRON, LORD GEORGE GORDON NOEL. Group of 3 volumes by or about Byron. Last with facsimile letters and illustrations. Original sizes, original bindings, wear as described. London, vd

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English Bards and Scotch Reviewers. 8vo, boards, rebacked, rubbed. Spurious Edition printed as the Fourth Edition. 1811 (i.e. circa 1814) Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Canto the Third. Original wrappers separated from spine and with a few tape repairs. 1816 Milbanke, Ralph (Byron's grandson). Astarte. 4to, 1/4 linen with paper spine label, left corners chipped, spine and portions of covers toned, some spotting to rear cover; endpapers browned. Concerns Byron's relationship with his half-sister, Augusta Leigh. Ex-library Henry Cabot Lodge, with his bookplate. Printed at the Chiswick Press, 1905.