Byron (Lord), Mazeppa, a Poem, first edition, second issue, ...

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Byron (Lord), Mazeppa, a Poem, first edition, second issue, London: John Murray, 1819, half-title, Byron's "A Fragment" (pp. 59-69), a vampire tale written as part of the ghost story contest that led to Shellley's Frankenstein (1818), p. [72] with imprint colophon, pp: [iv], 71, [1], slightly later 19th c cloth, split, chipped and faded, but OK-good, speckled edges, title-page with 19th c MS presentation inscription, 8vo, Medwin (Thomas), Conversations of Lord Byron [...], second edition, London: Printed for Henry Colburn, 1824, lacking frontispiece, defective contemporary quarter-calf over marbled boards, 8vo, etc., (4)

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Auction Date: 15th Aug 2023 at 10am

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