Lot 8
 

BYRON ILLUSTRATED  Broeckdon (W.) Finden’s Illustrations of the Life and Works of Lord Byron, 3 vol., steel engraved author’s portrait and frontispieces, 126 plates by Finden Guillaume, some offsetting, scattered foxing throughout, bookplate, contemporary cloth, spine gilt, a.e.g., soiled, corners bumped, John Murray, 1833-34; Childe Harolds's Pilgrimage, A. Romaunt, half title, engraved author’s portrait by W. Finden, painted by T. Phillips R.A., and frontispiece depicting the monument of Lysicrates, folding map of Europe, showing author's route through Spain, Portugal, Holland, loosely inserted, 61 text ‘Embellishments’ (steel engravings) on india paper throughout (proof impressions), some foxing, heavier toward end, preliminary leaves detached, contemporary cream vellum over boards, joints split, upper board detached, soiled and marked, spine end damaged with some loss, John Murray, 1841; with Thirty Illustrations of Childe Harold. The Original Drawings Produced Expressly for the Art-Union of London, frontispiece portrait of Lord Byron and 30 plates by Tenniel, Gilbert, Hulme, Goodall, Corbould, & others, green cloth, spine a little scuffed, corners bumped, 4to (5).

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