Research Catalog

Title

Letter to **** ******, on the Rev. W.L. Bowles' Strictures on the life and writings of Pope / by the Right Hon. Lord Byron.

Author

Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824.

Publication

London: John Murray, Albemarle-Street, 1821.

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Additional Authors

• Bowles, William Lisle, 1762-1850.
• Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744.
• Murray, John, 1778-1843.
• Murray, John, 1778-1843
• Orsay, Alfred Guillaume Gabriel, comte d', 1801-1852.
• Colburn, Henry, -1855.

Description

55, [1] pages; 21 cm (8vo)

Note

• First edition, first issue (cf. Wise).
• Signatures: B-D⁸ E⁴.
• **** ****** = John Murray (cf. Wise).

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Indexed In (note)

• Elkin Mathews Byron and Byroniana
• Tinker Library
• Wise, T. J. A bibliography of Byron

Call Number

Pforz (Byron, G. Letter to **** ******. 1821. 1st ed., 1st issue. London)

OCLC

• 11700231
• NYPGR36268447-B

Author

Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824.

Title

Letter to **** ******, on the Rev. W.L. Bowles' Strictures on the life and writings of Pope / by the Right Hon. Lord Byron.

Imprint

London: John Murray, Albemarle-Street, 1821.

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Indexed In:

Elkin Mathews Byron and Byroniana 405

Tinker Library 575 (second issue)

Wise, T. J. A bibliography of Byron volume 2, pages 34-35

Local Note

Pforzheimer copy: Extra-illustrated, with an added extra engraving of Byron, from a sketch by Count D'Orsay taken in May, 1823; published in the New Monthly Magazine by Henry Colburn, Sept. 1832. -- Bound with: Bowles, W. L. The invariable principles of poetry... Bath: Printed by Richard Cruttwell..., 1819, the original pamphlet which provoked the discussion. -- Bound in polished tree calf by De Coverly, brown morocco lettering-piece, gilt titling, gilt rules and decorations on cover edges and turn-ins, combed marble endpapers, all edges gilt; Binder's title: "Bowles and Byron." -- With the bookplate of Henry Spencer Ashbee, dated 1890, designed by Paul Avril. -- Arthur Rogers, Newcastle, June 1930.

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Added Author

Bowles, William Lisle, 1762-1850.

Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744.

Murray, John, 1778-1843. Publisher

Murray, John, 1778-1843, Addressee.

Orsay, Alfred Guillaume Gabriel, comte d', 1801-1852. Artist

Colburn, Henry, -1855. New monthly magazine.

Ashbee, Henry Spencer, 1834-1900, former owner.

Research Call Number

Pforz (Byron, G. Letter to **** ******. 1821. 1st ed., 1st issue. London)