Km.5.24 (copy 1)
Km.5.11(01) (copy 2)
Lara, a tale. Jacqueline, a tale..
London: : Printed for J. Murray, Albemarle-Street, by T. Davison, Whitefriars., 1814..
[8], 128, [4] p. ; 17 cm.
"Lara" by Lord Byron and "Jacqueline" by Samuel Rogers.
With a half-title: "Poems".
Final 2 leaves contain publisher's advertisements.
[Copy 1] Armorial bookplate of Villiers Hatton. Stamp of Eton College School Library. Bookseller catalogue entry for this book pasted onto front endpaper. Ms. bookseller's notes in pencil.
[Copy 2] 19th century ownership inscription of Samuel Turner inside front board. 20th century armorial bookplate and circular bookstamp of Eton College Library. Tipped-in bookseller's particulars with ms. note about the edition and the extra-illustration.
[Copy 1] 19th century tree calf with gilt lettering and tooling on spine.
[Copy 2] Original 19th century blue-grey paper boards with brown paper spine. Housed in red cloth box numbered "6" with other works by Byron.
[Copy 1] Trimmed to 16 cm. Wanting the final advertisement leaves, discarded in binding. Ms. previous shelfmarks in pencil.
[Copy 2] Untrimmed edges. Extra-illustrated with engraving by Engleheart after 'Parmagiano' printed on the verso of the half-title of a later edition of 'Jacqueline' with signature T, tipped onto the divisional half-title.
Rogers, Samuel, 1763 - 1855 Jacqueline.
Hatton, Villiers, 1852 - 1914 Major General, former owner.
Davison, Thomas, ? - 1831 printer.
John Murray publisher.
England London.
B26065