BYRON, George Gordon Noel, Lord. -- Lara, A Tale. Jacqueline, A Tale . London: T. Davison for J. Murray 1814. 12 o . Half-title, 4-page publisher's advertisement at end. Original tan paper-backed blue boards, paper spine label, uncut (light wear to spine); cloth folding case. Provenance : purchased from Ximenes, New York, 10 April 1970. FIRST EDITION, second variant, on wove paper watermarked "J B 1808." Randolph, p.43; Wise Byron I, p.101. -- Poems . London: W. Bulmer for John Murray 1816. 8 o . Half-title. (C3 with repaired tear.) Blue morocco, top edge gilt, by Riviere. Provenance : purchased from Robert K. Black, Montclair, New Jersey, 6 February 1970. FIRST EDITION, first issue, without the poem "To Samuel Rogers." Randolph, p.56; Wise Byron I, p.111. -- Sardanapalus, A Tragedy. The Two Foscari, A Tragedy. Cain, A Mystery . London: Thomas Davison for John Murray 1821. 8 o . Half-title. Speckled calf gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut, by Riviere. Provenance : Herbert William Walmisley (bookplate) sold 10 March 1969, lot 126 to Dawsons, London. FIRST EDITION, second variant, reading "Sardanapalus. A Tragedy" on the fly-title. Randolph, p.75; Wise Byron II, p.32. -- Marino Faliero, Doge of Venice . London: Thomas Davison for John Murray 1821. 8 o . Half-title. Original boards, uncut (rebacked, preserving original label). Provenance : Crewe Hall (bookplate, written in ink on cover); purchased from Maggs Bros., London, 12 June 1967. FIRST EDITION, first issue, with the original 5½ line setting of the Doge's speech on page 151. Randolph, p.73; Wise Byron II, p.29. -- The Island, or Christian and his Comrades . London: C.H. Reynell for John Hunt 1823. 8 o . Half-title, 2-page publisher's advertisement at end. Green morocco gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut, by Riviere; quarter morocco slipcase. Provenance : purchased from Charles Scribners, New York, 29 November 1971. FIRST EDITION. Randolph, p.85; Wise Byron II, p.42. [ With :] HUNT, Leigh. The Story of Rimini, A Poem . London: T. Davison for J. Murray and Cumming. 8 o . Half-title. Original drab boards, uncut (rebacked preserving portion of original paper label); quarter morocco slipcase. FIRST EDITION. Hunt dedicates his poem to Lord Byron. Ashley II, p.195; Hayward 230. (6)
BYRON, George Gordon Noel, Lord. -- Lara, A Tale. Jacqueline, A Tale . London: T. Davison for J. Murray 1814. 12 o . Half-title, 4-page publisher's advertisement at end. Original tan paper-backed blue boards, paper spine label, uncut (light wear to spine); cloth folding case. Provenance : purchased from Ximenes, New York, 10 April 1970. FIRST EDITION, second variant, on wove paper watermarked "J B 1808." Randolph, p.43; Wise Byron I, p.101. -- Poems . London: W. Bulmer for John Murray 1816. 8 o . Half-title. (C3 with repaired tear.) Blue morocco, top edge gilt, by Riviere. Provenance : purchased from Robert K. Black, Montclair, New Jersey, 6 February 1970. FIRST EDITION, first issue, without the poem "To Samuel Rogers." Randolph, p.56; Wise Byron I, p.111. -- Sardanapalus, A Tragedy. The Two Foscari, A Tragedy. Cain, A Mystery . London: Thomas Davison for John Murray 1821. 8 o . Half-title. Speckled calf gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut, by Riviere. Provenance : Herbert William Walmisley (bookplate) sold 10 March 1969, lot 126 to Dawsons, London. FIRST EDITION, second variant, reading "Sardanapalus. A Tragedy" on the fly-title. Randolph, p.75; Wise Byron II, p.32. -- Marino Faliero, Doge of Venice . London: Thomas Davison for John Murray 1821. 8 o . Half-title. Original boards, uncut (rebacked, preserving original label). Provenance : Crewe Hall (bookplate, written in ink on cover); purchased from Maggs Bros., London, 12 June 1967. FIRST EDITION, first issue, with the original 5½ line setting of the Doge's speech on page 151. Randolph, p.73; Wise Byron II, p.29. -- The Island, or Christian and his Comrades . London: C.H. Reynell for John Hunt 1823. 8 o . Half-title, 2-page publisher's advertisement at end. Green morocco gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut, by Riviere; quarter morocco slipcase. Provenance : purchased from Charles Scribners, New York, 29 November 1971. FIRST EDITION. Randolph, p.85; Wise Byron II, p.42. [ With :] HUNT, Leigh. The Story of Rimini, A Poem . London: T. Davison for J. Murray and Cumming. 8 o . Half-title. Original drab boards, uncut (rebacked preserving portion of original paper label); quarter morocco slipcase. FIRST EDITION. Hunt dedicates his poem to Lord Byron. Ashley II, p.195; Hayward 230. (6)
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