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BYRON, George Gordon Noel, Lord (1788-1824). The Age of Bronze; or, Carmen seculare et annus ad mirabilis. London: C.H. Reynell for John Hunt, 1823.
8o (225 x 137 mm). Half-title. Wove paper, watermarked "1882" or "S", presumably for "H. Smith." (Half-title and final blank dustsoiled, some wear to uncut edges.) Original drab wrappers, uncut (wrappers relined); cloth slipcase.
FIRST EDITION of Byron's anonymously published satire inspired by the Congress of Verona. Randolph, p.81; Wise Byron II, pp.41-2.
8o (225 x 137 mm). Half-title. Wove paper, watermarked "1882" or "S", presumably for "H. Smith." (Half-title and final blank dustsoiled, some wear to uncut edges.) Original drab wrappers, uncut (wrappers relined); cloth slipcase.
FIRST EDITION of Byron's anonymously published satire inspired by the Congress of Verona. Randolph, p.81; Wise Byron II, pp.41-2.