English Bards and Scotch Reviewers

First Edition, [1809]. Half-title. vi., 54 pp., with the Preface. Finely restored full calf leather boards and spine. Bookplate. Small contemporary signature. Paper with watermark E&P 1805. A very good copy.

London: James Cawthorn, 1810. Early edition of Byron's satiric response to the negative review of his first book, Hours of Idleness, in the Edinburgh Review. Octavo, original boards. In very good condition. Housed in a custom slipcase. Byron penned English Bards and Scotch Reviewers in response to a contemptuous review of his first book, Hours of Idleness, in the… Read more about this item

London: James Cawthorn, 1810. Third Edition. Hardcover. Small Octavo, viii, 86 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in brown calf with elaborately tooled boards and remnants of gilt roll to board edges. Rebacked with new spine with gilt lettering. Line 269 misspelling, no watermarks present to any pages. States Third Edition to title page, presumed early spurious 4th edition.… Read more about this item

London: James Cawthorn, 1810. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Small octavo, 85 pages. In Very Good minus condition. 1/4 bound in dark green cloth with black spine. Mild soiling on boards. Substantial shelf wear on spine, with open tear on top. Strong binding. faded paper. Minor pencil marginalia. GP consignment. Shelved Room G. 1260039. Special Collections.

London: James Cawthorn, [1809]. First edition. 8vo. vi, 54 pp., with half-title. Full red morocco, gilt interlacing strapwork design on covers and spine, top edge gilt, rest uncut, original printed paper covers removed from boards, backed and bound in, green watered silk doublures endpapers, by Zaehnsdorf (stamped on front turn-in and dated 1898, exhibition blind stamp on rear doublure);… Read more about this item

London: Printed for James Cawthorn, 1809. [3], vi-vii, [1], 85pp, [1]. Without half-title or terminal advertisement leaf. Contemporary calf, gilt, marbled edges. Rubbed, with some loss to head of sunned spine. Occasional spot of light soiling. Inscribed in ink to verso of FFEP; 'W. Williams Wynn' From the library of Tory politician Sir Watkin Williams Wynn (1772-1840), the brother of… Read more about this item

London:: Printed form James Cawthorn,, 1809.. Second edition, with considerable additions and alterations.. later 3/4 blue morocco and marbled boards, by Birdsall and Son.. Lacking the 2 pp. advertisement at end. Armorial bookplate; front board neatly reattached using the Japanese tissue method.. 8vo,. Randolph 16. Wise I, 23-4. Randolph states that this genuine second edition… Read more about this item

Paperback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.