Lot 113

Byron, Lord - Rogers, Samuel - Southey, Robert

Auction: 8 September 2010 at 12:00 BST
£3,500
Description
Lara, a tale. Jacqueline, a tale. London: John Murray, 1814. First edition, 12mo, presentation inscription to Southey from Rogers on half title "Robert Southey Esq from the author of Jacqueline", additional portrait of Byron bound in before title, 4 pages of publisher's adverts to rear, bound in decorative cloth by Mrs. Caroline Southey, bookplate, some fading to back, some faint tape marks to front endpapers
Footnote
Provenance: From the library of Robert Southey's "Cottonian Library" at Greta Hall; Edward Kelly, bookplate
