The Works of Lord Byron, Vol. 7. PoetryByron, George Gordon Byron, Baron
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The Works of Lord Byron, Vol. 7. Poetry
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron
Poetry
The/ Complete Works/ of/ Lord Byron/ From the last London Edition,/ Now
first collected and arranged, and Illustrated/ With all the notes/ By
Sir Walter Scott [and 24 others--five lines] To which is prefixed the
Life of the Author/ By John Galt, Esq./ In one Volume./ Paris:/ Baudry's
European Library,/ Rue Du Coq, near the Louvre./ A. and W. Galignani and
Co., 18, Rue Vivienne./ Sold also by Amyot, Rue de la Paix; Truchy,
Boulevard des Italiens; Theophile Barrois, Jun.,/ Rue Richelieu; at the
Librairie des Etrangers, 55, Rue Neuve-Saint-Augustin;/ And by all the
Principal Booksellers on the Continent./ 1837./ [8º.
_Collation_--
Pp. II + cxxii + 954--Half-title (R. _Printed by Casimir, 12, Rue de la
Vieille-Monnaie_); Title, one leaf; Publisher's Advt., pp. 1-6;
Contents, pp. 7-11; _The Life of Lord Byron_. By John Galt, Esq., pp.
i.-cxxii.; Text, pp. 1-941; Index, pp. 943-954. The Imprint, as above,
is at the foot of p. 954.
The Frontispiece, "Lord Byron at the age of 17" (_sic_), is engr. by
Blanchard from the painting by G. Sanders. The Title-page is embellished
with a vignette of a shipwreck.
Facsimiles of Lord Byron's Handwriting, etc. (as in No. li.), four pages
(_n.p._), are inserted between the "Life," and the Text.
_Note_.--This volume "contains all the works of Lord Byron carefully
reprinted from the [last eleven volumes of the] London edition published
by Mr. Murray in 1833." The prose pieces published in Vol. VI. of the
same edition are included. The additional poems printed in the Appendix
of Vol. XVII., 1833, "occupy respectively their proper places."
Galt's _Life of Lord Byron_ was first published in 1830 as No. 1 of G.A.
Gleig's "National Library."
LIII.
_The Works_, etc., Complete in one Vol. With Notes by Th. Moore, Lord
Jeffrey, etc. Authorized Foreign Edition. London and Leipzig: Black and
Armstrong. 1837.
_Note_.--Kayser (1841) records the issue of _The Works_ in seventeen
volumes, and _The Complete Works_ in ten volumes (pocket edition), by
the same publisher. (See, too, _The Prisoner of Chillon_, by E. Kölbing,
1896)
LIV.
_Lord Byron's Complete Works_. In Seven Vols. Mannheim. Henry Hoff.
1837. [16º.
[Kayser, 1841.]
LV.
_The Complete Works_, etc. Including the Suppressed Poems and
Supplementary pieces selected from his papers after his Death. In one
Vol. Paris. Published by Gamier, Palais-Royal. 1839. [4º.
[Kölbing.]
_Collation_--
Pp. xlv. + 724.
LVI.
The/ Poetical Works/ of/ Lord Byron./ In Eight Volumes./ Vol. I.--Part
I./ London:/ John Murray, Albemarle Street. 1839.-[4º.
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