Book Description

Childe Harold s Pilgrimage. A Romaunt. [Cantos 1 and 2] Second edition 1812. [bound with] Childe Harold s Pilgrimage, Canto the Fourth, [First edition] 1818. 8vo, pp xii, 300 [2], folding facsimile leaf present to rear; xii, xvi, 257 [1]. The second edition of Cantos 1 and 2, bound with the first edition of Canto Four. BOUND IN CONTEMPORARY FULL STRAIGHT-GRAINED MOROCCO, all edges gilt, gilt spine and boards, a very good example of a classical revival binding.
Dealer Notes
Occasional browning to text, otherwise an extremely attractive item. Bound without ad leaves. The second edition of Cantos 1 and 2 contains six new poems (Wise 1: 52). Canto Four is the first edition, second issue, with the six line errata (Wise 1: 60).
Author BYRON, Lord
Date 1812
Binding Contemporary Morocco
Publisher John Murray
Illustrator None
Condition Good
Pages xii, 300

Price: £200.00

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