The Prisoner of Chillon, and Other Poems

by Lord Byron, George Gordon

$1,250 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition

First edition, presumed first state with recto of E8 p. 61 blank and with both Murray’s list of Byron’s poems and the imprint on p. 62. vi , 60, ii pp., + 2 leaves of ads dated November 1816. 1 vols. 8vo. Original drab brown wrappers, uncut. Spine chipped, corners bumped, upper wrapper with mild staining, dampstain to margin of last few leaves. Randolph, p. 61; Wise “Byron” I, p. 113. Item #259725

• Printing: first
• Binding: Wrappers

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