The Works. BYRON (George Gordon, Lord).
£250.00
Engraved frontispiece in each volume.
Four volumes. 12mo. [154 x 95 x 108 mm]. ix, [iii], 362 pp; [3]ff, 424pp; vii, [i], 383, [1] pp; [3]ff, 429, [1] pp. Bound in the original boards, the spines with printed paper labels, plain endleaves, uncut edges. (Patch of water staining on spine of vol.1, a little rubbed with small chips to labels).
London: [printed by Thomas Davison for] John Murray, 1828
With the half-title in each volume. A fine set, as originally issued. Vol.4 has a pencil note "Market Place, Cambridge 3/6 1905", indicating that they were quite possibly purchased from Gustave David's bookstall. Ink inscription in vol.1 "Marianne Schaefer, Christmas 1946".
Stock no. ebc7804