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Oeuvres de Lord Byron
Lord Byron
1823-1825
Chez Ladvocat : Paris
8" by 5"
xvi, 249; xiii, 480; 443; 407; 476; 484; 396; 559pp.
SUMMARY
A complete eight volume set of the fourth edition of this collection of works by Byron, translated into the French language.
Leather Binding,Scarce
Overall Condition: Very Good
This book weighs 4 KG when packed
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DESCRIPTION
French language.
Complete in eight volumes.
Fourth edition.
A collection of the works of Lord Byron, an English Romantic poet and peer recognised as one of the leading figures in the Romantic movement and one of the greatest English poets.
With a note on Lord Byron by Charles Nodier, a French author and librarian whose dream-writings influenced later writers such as Gerard de Nerval.
Volume one is illustrated with frontispiece, vignette, and five plates.
Volume two is illustrated with vignette title and four plates.
Volume three is illustrated with vignette title and four plates.
Volume four is illustrated with vignette title and five plates.
Volume five is illustrated with vignette title.
Volume six is illustrated with vignette title.
Volume seven is illustrated with vignette title.
Volume eight is illustrated with vignette title.
Collated complete.
CONDITION
Bound in quarter calf binding with patterned boards. Externally, smart with light rubbing to the extremities and the odd mark to the board. Minor loss of the paper to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light scattered spotting. Some of the textblock remains unopened.
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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