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Works of Lord Byron. In twelve volumes

Lord Byron

1821-1825

John Murray et al : London

8.5" by 5.5"

xi, 303; 359; 345; 372; xiii, 61; 286; 308; xxi, 261; 222; vii, 151; 129; viii, 439pp

 

  

SUMMARY

 A uniformly bound set of Byron's works from several different publishers.

Illustrated

Overall Condition: Very Good

This book weighs 10 KG when packed

Canada/US Postage: £ 68.99

EU Postage: £ 36.99

European Postage: £ 65.99

Asia Postage: £ 129.99

Worldwide Postage: £ 229.99


DESCRIPTION

Volume I features an engraved portrait frontispiece.

Complete in twelve volumes.

With a bookseller's stamp for Dennen's, Michigan, to the front pastedown of each volume, and a label to the recto of the front free endpaper of Volume I.

Includes: Volume I (1823): Childe Harold's Pilgrimage; Volume II (1823):The Giaour and other works; Volume III (1823): The Corsair and other works; Volume IV (1823): Mazeppa and other works; Volume V (1824): Hours of Idleness and other works Volume VI (1824): The Age of Bronze and other works; Volume VII (1825): Werner; Volume VIII (1825): Marino Faliero, The Prophecy of Dante; Volume IX (1822): Don Juan; Volume X (1823): Don Juan; Volume XI (1823): Don Juan; Volume XII (1821): Sardanapalus, The Two Foscari, Cain.

Publishers: Volumes I-IV: John Murray; Volume V: Knight and Lacy; Volume VI: John and Henry L. Hunt; Volume VII: John and Henry L. Hunt; Volume VIII: John Murray; Volume IX:Thomas Davison; Volume X: John Hunt; Volume XI: John Hunt; Volume XII: John Murray.


CONDITION

In half morocco bindings with cloth covered boards. Externally, generally smart, lightly rubbed in places. Fading and some scuffs to the spines. Some of the joints are starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Some scattered light foxing.

Overall Condition: Very Good

 

GLOSSARY OF TERMS

 

Overall Condition

Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear

Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy

Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones

often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy

Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will

be described in the condition report under 'condition'

Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair

Fair - As with good only above but with other faults

leaving a compromised copy even after repair

Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.

We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them 

attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.

  

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