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Rejected Addresses and English Bards and Scotch Reviewers

James Smith, Horace Smith, Lord Byron

1811;1813

James Cawthorn; John Miller : London

6.5" by 4.5"

xiii, 127, viii, 85pp

 

  

SUMMARY

 Two brilliant poetical satires from the Smiths and Lord Byron in a calf binding.

Leather Binding

Overall Condition: Very Good

This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed

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DESCRIPTION

Both works are bound as one.

English Bards is the fourth edition. Rejected Addresses is the ninth edition.

'Rejected Addresses' is a collection of parodies of authors of the time. 'English Bards' was first published anonymously. It is a satirical poem by Byron, and the opening parodies the first satire of Juvenal.


CONDITION

In a half calf binding, with marbled boards. Externally, some rubbing. Internally, firmly bound, with occasional foxing or marks and some light browning to the edges of English Bards. With ink signatures to the Rejected Addresses title page.

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.

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attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.

  

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