Shelfmark
Km.5.08(03) (copy 1)
Additional shelfmark
Km.5.08(04) (copy 2)
Author
Title
English bards, and Scotch reviewers; a satire. / By Lord Byron..
Edition
Fourth edition..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London: : Printed for James Cawthorn, British Library, no. 24, Cockspur-Street, and Sharpe and Hailes, Piccadilly, 1811.
Physical description
vii, [1], 85, [3] p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)
Note
Conforms to the small paper copy measuring 7 7/8" of T. J. Wise's "fourth spurious 'fourth' edition", with 1052 lines, line 269 correctly reading "crowds", and the error in line 294 reading "fustain" (for "fustian"), but in an original binding resembling that of T. J. Wise's "fifth spurious 'fourth' edition.
Note
No watermark.
Note
Printer's statement on title page verso and final page: Printed by Cox, Son and Baylis, Gt. Queen Street, ...
Note
Advertisements on recto of final leaf G4.
Citation/references note
Wise, T.J. A bibliography of ... Byron (Lond., 1932), pp. 42-44
Provenance
[Copy 1] 20th century bookplate of Eton College Library inside front cover. Curatorial notes in pencil, partly erased. Tipped-in bookseller's particulars.
Provenance
[Copy 2] 19th century inscription of Jno. Birks [John Birks], York at head of half-title. 20th century bookplate of Eton College Library inside front cover. Curatorial note in pencil: "no watermark". Tipped-in bookseller's particulars and codes.
Binding
[Copy 1] Original 19th grey paper boards with the title page reproduced on the front board and the advertisements on the recto of the final leaf on the back. Housed in red cloth box numbered "3" with copy 2 and copies of the 'first' 4th edition.
Binding
[Copy 2] Original 19th grey paper boards with the title page reproduced on the front board and the advertisements on the recto of the final leaf on the back. Housed in red cloth box numbered "3" with copy 1 and copies of the 'first' 4th edition.
Copy-specific note
[Both copies] Previous shelfmark: Cr.3.
Subject
English satire.
Subject
English poetry 19th century.
Added entry--name
Cawthorn, James, ? - d. 1833 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Sharpe and Hailes bookseller.
Added entry--name
Cox, Son, and Baylis printer.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B46895