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Works of Lord Byron: with his letters and journals, and his life, by Thomas Moore...
WORKS OF BYRON
London: John Murray, 1832.
17 vols., 8vo (6.75 x 4.5 inches). Half calf, twin red and green labels,
circular gilt centretools to panels, marbled boards and endpapers, top
edges gilt. Engraved frontispieces and half titles. Joints of some volumes
showing slight cracking, but firm. Headcap of volume VI a little chipped. A
handsome set, with a superb patina.
A seventeen-volume set of Byron's works, with an unusually rich patina.
This was "the great early edition of the prose and poetry edited by
Thomas Moore and John Wright (17 vols., 1832?3). The new edition,
which dominated Byron studies for more than fifty years, provoked and
underwrote a series of key scholarly works." (ODNB).
£495.00
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