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The Poetical Works of Lord Byron. Illustrated / Lord Byron

2015.7.72

Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings

1880s

7-1/2 in

5 in

George Gordon Byron

Philadelphia

Pennsylvania

United States

North America

1883

Publisher's Binding- Gold Band Titles

Bound in green beveled cloth with black stamping covering entire cover and spine in a classical decoration of urn and floral design to cover and spine, but encompasing elements of both Eastlake design and asymmetry. Urn on spine is gilt stamped, as is title and decoration to cover and wide title band to spine. Green stone endpapers. All edges gilt.

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