Beschreibung:

BYRON, George Gordon (Lord). English Bards and Scotch Reviewers. A satire. Fourth edition illustrated with portraits , London: 1816, 4°, engraved title, text in octavo format window-mounted on quarto leaves, engraved frontispiece, 13 other full-page plates, one hand-coloured, and 45 smaller engraved portraits, all mounted (heavy marginal soiling in places, some spotting), mid-19th century green morocco, upper cover with Lord Houghton's corn sheaf crest stamped in gilt (rubbed and scuffed), bookplate of Robert, Marquis of Crewe -- and 9 other volumes, 2 with engraved plates. The lot sold not subject to return. (10)