Matthew Arnold Lord Byron (8 results)

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Bien. Dust Jacket Condition: Bien. Literatura anglosajona. Autor británico. Poesía. Edited with an Introduction and notes by Julian W. Abernethy.

Condition: Good. 1921. Reprinted. 276 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Some cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding loose. A previous owner's name to front endpapers. Boards have moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and corner bumping. Some moderate sunning and tanning, particularly to spine. Gilt lettering remains bright and clear.

First Edition. Poor copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; wear and tear as with age. Text remains in fine condition and without blemish. Missing front board. Physical description; 276 pages. Subjects; Lord Byron. Poetry. English Poetry. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.01.

First Edition. Poor copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; wear and tear as with age. Text remains in fine condition and without blemish. Missing front board. Physical description; 276 pages. Subjects; Lord Byron. Poetry. English Poetry. 1 Kg.

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Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Stodart (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of Matthew Arnold's selection of the poetry of Lord Byron, with a lengthy introduction to the poet and his works. The first edition of this collection, one of 750 large paper copies, and with an engraved portrait of Byron by Edward William Stodart mounted to the title page.In a lengthy introduction, English poet and cultural critic Matthew Arnold praises Byron's body of work, favourably comparing him to others of his generation including Shelley.Arnold has grouped Byron's work under four headings: 'Personal, Lyrical, and Elegiac', 'Descriptive and Narrative', 'Dramatic', and 'Satiric', and included much of the Romantic poets most recognisable works, including 'She Walks in Beauty', 'Solitude' and selections from 'The Corsair'. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Discoloration to the cloth, most prominent to back strip and board perimeters. Losses to perimeters of paper spine label. Rear hinge starting, with board holding firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally clean and bright, with the odd light handling mark. Very Good. book.

Leather. Condition: Near Fine. None (illustrator). A beautifully bound copy of this collection of Byron's poetry, arranged by English poet and critic Matthew Arnold. Golden Treasury Series. The poetry of George Gordon Byron, an English poet and peer considered one of the major figures of the Romantic movement, and regarded as being among the greatest of British poets. Chosen and arranged by Matthew Arnold, an English poet and cultural critic. Bound in full green crushed morocco with gilt. Externally, very smart with minor wear and light fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot and light age toning to the endpapers. Contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Near Fine. book.