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BYRON, George Gordon Noel. Ode to Napoleon Buonaparte. London: John Murray, 1814.
8o (206 x 125 mm). Half-title. Modern red quarter morocco.
FIRST EDITION. "Very rare, in any condition--the half-title is usually lacking" (Randolph, p.40.). "Of all the pamphlet-poems published by John Murray in octavo size the Ode to Napoleon is by far the rarest. It is now almost impossible to find a copy in the original printed paper wrappers" (Wise Byron I, pp.98-99).
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FIRST EDITION. "Very rare, in any condition--the half-title is usually lacking" (Randolph, p.40.). "Of all the pamphlet-poems published by John Murray in octavo size the Ode to Napoleon is by far the rarest. It is now almost impossible to find a copy in the original printed paper wrappers" (Wise Byron I, pp.98-99).