The Age of Bronze
Lord Byron. The Age of Bronze; or, Carmen Seculare et Annus Haud Mirabillis. London: Printed for John Hunt, 1823. First edition.
Octavo. 36pp (lacks half-title and advertisement). Handsomely rebound in red full-leather, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, boards ruled in gilt, all edges gilt, gilt dentelle turn-ins over marbled endleaves.
With H. Smith watermark dated 1818 and 1822. Wise Vol 2, pp41-42; Randolph, p81.
Spine and board edges darkened; binding rubbed and worn, with minor surface loss to board edges, corners, and spine ends; lacks half-title and advertisement; occasional thumbsoiling, light uniform toning throughout; small leather nameplate to front pastedown. Very good. Item #1857
Price: $450.00
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