Byron, George Gordon Noel, Lord
£240
Rare Books, Maps, Manuscripts & Photographs
Auction: 3 September 2008 at 12:00 BST
Description
Childe Harold's pilgrimage. A romaunt. London: J. Murray, 1812. First edition, Randolph's 2d variant with BB3 cancelled & p. 97, line 11 reading "vengeance forego:", engraved facsimile leaf, advertisement leaf at end, 4to, contemporary calf, upper cover detached; The corsair. London: J. Murray, 1814. First edition, first issue, 8vo, contemporary olive morocco gilt, g.e.; [Ibid.] The giaour. London: J. Murray, 1815. Fourteenth edition, 8vo, contemporary olive morocco gilt, g.e.; [Ibid.] Childe Harold's pilgrimage. Canto the fourth. London: J. Murray, 1818. First edition, second issue, bookplate of Lt. Gen. Thomas Graham of Balgowan, Lord Lynedoch, contemporary half calf, piece lost from head of spine; [Ibid.] Sardanapalus. London: J. Murray, 1821. 8vo, signature of Lord Lynedoch on title, later half morocco; [Manuscript album] Manuscript album of poetry, 49 pages, maroon morocco gilt, pink silk endpapers, worn, upper hinge broken (6)