Shelfmark
Km.5.07(02)
Author
Title
English bards, and Scotch reviewers; a satire. / By Lord Byron..
Edition
Third edition..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London: : Printed for James Cawthorn, British Library, no. 24, Cockspur Street., 1810. [i.e. 1812?]
Physical description
vii, [1], 85, [3] p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
Note
The imprint is spurious; the watermark throughout "Pine & Thomas / 1812" throughout; see curatorial pencil note.
Note
Presumably a copy of T. J. Wise's first spurious reprint of the third authorised edition, but the paper size (7 5/8") and typography of this copy differ from the other copy printed on same paper stock in ECL.
Note
Printer's statement on title page verso and final page: Printed by T. Collins, Harvey's Buildings, Strand, London.
Note
Final three pages of advertisements.
Citation/references note
Wise, T.J. A bibliography of ... Byron (Lond., 1932), p. 33
Provenance
Circular stamp of Eton College Library on half-title and Eton College Library bookplate inside front cover.
Provenance
Tipped-in bookseller's particulars.
Binding
19th half black roan; marbled paper boards; gold-tooled spine with spine title "Byron's Bards"; marbled endpapers. Housed in red cloth box numbered "2" with other editions of the work.
Copy-specific note
Interleaved copy.
Copy-specific note
Curatorial notes in pencil identifying volume as copy "B" and "really the 2nd issue of the 3rd ed." and "typography different from A copy".
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Cr.3.
Subject
English satire.
Subject
English poetry 19th century.
Added entry--name
Cawthorn, James, ? - d. 1833 publisher.
Added entry--name
Collins, Thomas, active 1784 - 1811 printer.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B46890