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Letters on the Character and Poetical Genius of Lord Byron
Sir Egerton Brydges
1824
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown : London
7" by 4.5"
vii, 457pp
SUMMARY
An attractive edition of this bibliographical works of the poet Lord Byron.
Leather Binding
Overall Condition: Good
This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed
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DESCRIPTION
Sir Samuel Egerton Brydges, 1st Baronet (30 November 1762 – 8 September 1837) was an English bibliographer and genealogist. He was also Member of Parliament for Maidstone from 1812 to 1818.
He wrote some novels and poems, now forgotten, but rendered valuable service by his bibliographical publications.
CONDITION
In a half calf leather binding with marbled paper covered boards. Externally, sound though with rubbing. Internally, generally firmly bound. Front hinge is tender. Pages are generally bright and clean with some scattered light foxing.
Overall Condition: 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
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often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
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leaving a compromised copy even after repair
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