Author: Charles Heath
Title: Illustrations to the Works of Lord Byron
Description: London, A. Fullarton and Co. 1830. First edition. Leather. Pictorial edition of the poems of Lord Byron engraved under superintendence of Charles Heath, first edition. Charles Heath's illustrations to the works of Lord Byron from drawings by the first artists including Chalon, Leslie, Harding, Herbert, Stephanoff, et al. Scarce first edition of this work. With engraved frontispiece and additional engraved title page as well as twenty-two of thirty six engravings. In full morocco binding with gilt tooling to spine and boards. Externally sound with shelf wear, rubbed to head and tail of spine and extremities, lightly chipped to boards. Staining mark to frontispiece and engraved title page, only affecting illustrations slightly. Binding generally firm. Light spotting to occasional leaf, pages otherwise generally very clean throughout. Good . Ill.: Various. Good .

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