This list represents our remaining stock of poetry books and ephemera of all periods but with emphasis on modernist poetry published by small presses.
G.G.N., Lord Byron
Sardanapalus, The Two Foscari, Cain
Published by John Murray London 1821
Edition 1st
Condition Worn
Half-title. Worcester Public Library label to upper pastedown. Quarter calf crumbly, marbled boards rubbed. Upper board detached, lower held by thread. But with clean pages worth rebinding.
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Price £20.00
439pp
List ref
WB1894
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G.G.N., Lord Byron
Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage, A Romaunt: and Other Poems
Published by John Murray London 1812
Edition 4th
Condition Worn
Facsimile manuscript of Lord’s Prayer in Romaic bound in as called for but foxed. No half-title. Worcester Public Library label to upper pastedown. Soiling to some pages. Quarter-calf crumbly, marbled boards rubbed, upper board detached: needs repair or rebind.
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Price £15.00
298pp
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WB1895
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G.G.N., Lord Byron
Werner, A Tragedy
Published by John Murray London 1823
Edition 1st, 2nd issue
Condition Worn
Half-title. 7pp adverts. A complete but very poor copy, some staining throughout, preliminaries badly wormed, binding threads broken, the whole held in old wrappers and later cellophane, sellotape staining, etc.
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Price £12.00
188pp
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WB1897
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G.G.N., Lord Byron
Hebrew Melodies
Published by John Murray London 1815
Edition 1st
Condition Good
Correct first issue with half-title, prefatory note and adverts. Some occasional spotting and (particularly at fore-edge) soiling. Disbound, held by remains of backstrip.
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Price £40.00
53pp
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WB1898
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G.G.N., Lord Byron
Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage, Canto the Third
Published by John Murray London 1816
Edition 1st edition 1st issue
Condition Good
Page 73 misnumbered 76. Complete but somewhat tired copy with some soiling to text. Disbound, held by remains of backstrip, half-title loosening.
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Price £20.00
80pp
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WB1899
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G.G.N., Lord Byron
The Siege of Corinth. Parisina.
Published by John Murray London 1816
Edition 1st edition 1st issue
Condition Good
Half-title. Somewhat tired copy with some soiling. Disbound, held by remains of backstrip.
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Price £18.00
92pp
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WB1900
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G.G.N., Lord Byron
The Prisoner of Chillon & Other Poems
Published by John Murray London 1816
Edition 1st edition 1st issue
Condition Good
Half-title. 1p adverts. Somewhat tired copy, some soiling throughout, closed tear to some page edges. Disbound, held by remains of backstrip.
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Price £15.00
60pp
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WB1901
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G.G.N., Lord Byron
The Works
Published by John Murray London 1823/4/5
Condition Good
A uniform but apparently nonce set of 11 small octavo volumes variously specified: 1-5 ‘in 5 volumes’ 1823;6-8 ‘in 8 volumes’ 1825; 3 additional volumes dated 1824, 9 wrongly numbered as 8, 10 as 7, 11 correct. Foxed portrait frontispiece Volume 1. Another frontispiece Volume 6. Volume 5 lacks P2 and P3. In Volume 7 sig K repeats. Volume 9 lacks X2-8. Separately paginated extract from Edinburgh review of Hours of Idleness inserted in Volume 9. Half calf bindings sound but many labels missing or defective. Library accession number gilt-stamped at foot of all spines.
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Price £75.00
List ref
WB1903
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