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The works of Lord Byron - Volumes 1 & 5
by Byron, George Gordon Byron Baron (1788-1824)
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About This Item
London : J. Murray (1823-1825), 1823. 1st edition in this form. Hardcover. Scattered, minor marginal foxing. Finely bound both in contemporary, full aniline calf . Gilt blocked titles to spine with raised bands etc. Spine bands and board extremities scuffed and dulled. Remains quite a well-preserved set overall. Both vols with a half-title. Contents; vol 1: Childe Harold's pilgrimage cantos 1-2. Vol. 5; Manfred - Hebrew melodies - Ode to Napoleon Buonaparte - Monody on the death of Sheridan - Lament of Tasso - Poems.
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- Title
- The works of Lord Byron - Volumes 1 & 5
- Author
- Byron, George Gordon Byron Baron (1788-1824)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition in this form
- Publisher
- London : J. Murray (1823-1825)
- Date Published
- 1823
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- Raised Band(s)
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....