The Works of Lord Byron, Vol. 7. Poetry

by Baron George Gordon Byron Byron

Collation—

2 ff. (faux-titre et litre); et 400 pp. Texte imprimé sur deux colonnes.

[Manuel de l'Amateur, etc., 1894. Fasc. 3 (I'e Partie), p. 990.]

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Oeuvres/ de/ Lord Byron/ Traduction nouvelle/ Précédée d'un/ Essai sur Lord Byron/ Par/ Daniel Le Sueur/ Heures d'oisiveté—Childe Harold/ Paris/ Alphonse Lemerre, éditeur/ 23-31, passage Choiseul, 23-31./ 1891./ [12º.

Note.—The Front., "Lord Byron," is engr. by Fredéric Massé after the portrait by G. Sanders. The Title-vignette bears a motto, Fac et Spera, and the initials A. L. A second volume (unnumbered), containing Le Giaour; La Fiancée, etc.; Le Corsair; Lara, etc., was issued in 1892. This translation, advertised as Oeuvres Complètes, and described by Lorenz as "Traduction couronnée par l'Académie française," has not been continued.

German.

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Lord Byron's Poesien. In 31 volumes. Brothers Schumann, Zwickau. 1821-1828. [16º.

Note.—Among the several translators were Julius Körner, Wilhelm Reinhold, Heinrich Doering, August Schumann, Christian Karl Meissner, etc. Vols. I.-VI. appeared in 1821; Vols. VII.-XII. in 1822; Vols. XIII., XIV. in 1824; Vols. XV.-XX. in 1825; Vol. XXI. in 1826; Vols. XXII.-XXVIII. in 1827; and Vols. XXIX.-XXXI. in 1828.