The works of Lord Byron. A new, revised and enlarged edition, with illustrations. Poetry. ... /
George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron of Rochdale (1788-1824)
Category
Books
Date
1904 - 1922
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Sissinghurst Castle Garden, Kent
NT 3212075
Summary
Bibliographic description
7v., plates : ill., ports. ; 21 cm. Pencil text marking, with extensive rear endpaper annotation and page references. Inserts: v.3: two Greek postcard half-tone photographs; v.4: (p.165) photograph marked to indicate inscription on pillar, inscribed “Byron’s name on Temple of Poseidon at Sounion”; numbered R363; (p.355) postcard of Phillips’ portrait of Byron in Albanian dress; on reverse, autograph message signed from Clive Bell to Harold Nicolson, with invitation to dinner with [Herbert] Croly and Osbert [Sitwell?], postmark dated May 2, 1923; v.6 (f.f.e. and p.255): two photographs from sequence "[William] Pember Reeves speaking at house of "Maid of Athens”; v.7 (p.[1] postcard of Temple of Theseus, Athens, on reverse, autograph message signed from John Drinkwater to Harold Nicolson, Foreign Office, London; re. Missolonghi “a real first rate affair,” April 19, 1924; (p.7) postcard portrait of John Keats, by J. Severn, reproduction, uninscribed; (p.213) Greek postcard portrait of Byron; (p.455) engraved invitation card for Memorial service for Lord Byron, … “Aghia Sophia,” Moscow Road, W.2. … Greek Byron Committee, [London]. Provenance: pastedown inscribed: Harold Nicolson. Binding: blue publisher's cloth, gold lettered spine, upper cover gold device, with blind coronet and monogram pattern.
Makers and roles
George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron of Rochdale (1788-1824) Ernest Hartley Coleridge (1846-1920)