Byron, George Gordon Noel, Lord. AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED, TO JOHN TAYLOR returning "the enclosed" (no longer present), dismissing a satirical attack on him ("...I wish him [i.e. the author] joy of his zealous loyalty..."), and advising him to publish "the compliment and the attack" together, 1 page, 4to, 13 Terrace Piccadilly, 27 October 1815, integral address leaf, remains of guard on address leaf [with:] C.G. Byron, the poet's mother, autograph letter signed, to "Sir", on Byron's reaction to the famous negative review of his publication, Hours of Idleness, in the Edinburgh Review ("...he abuses himself worse than the Edin. Reviewers, he says if I have any regard for him I never will mention his Poetry to him more as he wishes to forget it, as a schoolboy it was well enough, but as a man he has done with it forever..."), 8 pages, 16mo, Thursday 13 [March 1808
Byron, George Gordon Noel, Lord. AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED, TO JOHN TAYLOR returning "the enclosed" (no longer present), dismissing a satirical attack on him ("...I wish him [i.e. the author] joy of his zealous loyalty..."), and advising him to publish "the compliment and the attack" together, 1 page, 4to, 13 Terrace Piccadilly, 27 October 1815, integral address leaf, remains of guard on address leaf [with:] C.G. Byron, the poet's mother, autograph letter signed, to "Sir", on Byron's reaction to the famous negative review of his publication, Hours of Idleness, in the Edinburgh Review ("...he abuses himself worse than the Edin. Reviewers, he says if I have any regard for him I never will mention his Poetry to him more as he wishes to forget it, as a schoolboy it was well enough, but as a man he has done with it forever..."), 8 pages, 16mo, Thursday 13 [March 1808
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