Lord Byron - Oeuvres complètes, 4 vol. - 1836-1837
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Byron, George Gordon, Lord (1788-1824)
Oeuvres complètes de Lord Byron, traduction nouvelle, d' après la dernière édition de Londres, par Benjamin Laroche. Précédées de l'histoire et de vie de Lord Byron, par John Galt. [4 volumes, complet].
Charpentier, Paris, 1836-1837
Hardcover. Condition: good. Four large quarto volumes, 26 x 17.5 cm, VI 822 pp., 767 pp., 702 pp. and 844 pp.
Romantic-era binding in green half-leather, smooth spine adorned with the author, with volume numbering, borders and large golden romantic tools, guards of yellow paper. (spine rubbed, small losses of leather at several heads, corners worn, foxing especially on the engravings and adjacent pages including the serpentines).
The copy has been studded with 39 steel engravings from the Byron Women album, a highly fashionable type of collection at the time.
One of the most important and widespread French translations of Byron in the 19th century.
Vicaire 1, 990. Original edition of this translation, the 3rd after Amédée Pichet 1822-25 and Pauline Paris 1830-32. Published in 120 installments.
From a non-smoking household.
Shipping: For buyers in the EU & Intl., shipping is from Germany via DHL. For buyers in Switzerland, shipping is from Switzerland via Swiss Post.
Weight: 5800 g
Byron, George Gordon, Lord (1788-1824)
Oeuvres complètes de Lord Byron, traduction nouvelle, d' après la dernière édition de Londres, par Benjamin Laroche. Précédées de l'histoire et de vie de Lord Byron, par John Galt. [4 volumes, complet].
Charpentier, Paris, 1836-1837
Hardcover. Condition: good. Four large quarto volumes, 26 x 17.5 cm, VI 822 pp., 767 pp., 702 pp. and 844 pp.
Romantic-era binding in green half-leather, smooth spine adorned with the author, with volume numbering, borders and large golden romantic tools, guards of yellow paper. (spine rubbed, small losses of leather at several heads, corners worn, foxing especially on the engravings and adjacent pages including the serpentines).
The copy has been studded with 39 steel engravings from the Byron Women album, a highly fashionable type of collection at the time.
One of the most important and widespread French translations of Byron in the 19th century.
Vicaire 1, 990. Original edition of this translation, the 3rd after Amédée Pichet 1822-25 and Pauline Paris 1830-32. Published in 120 installments.
From a non-smoking household.
Shipping: For buyers in the EU & Intl., shipping is from Germany via DHL. For buyers in Switzerland, shipping is from Switzerland via Swiss Post.
Weight: 5800 g
Details
Number of books
4
Subject
Literature, Poetry, Theatre
Book title
Oeuvres complètes, 4 vol.
Author/ Illustrator
Lord Byron
Condition
Fair
Publication year oldest item
1836
Publication year youngest item
1837
Height
26 cm
Edition
1st Edition Thus
Width
17.5 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Binding/ Material
Half leather
Number of pages
3135
