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Letter to **** ****** on the Rev. W.L. Bowles' strictures on the life and writings of Pope / by the Right Hon. Lord Byron.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824.
- Language:
- English
- Penn Provenance:
- Davis, Meyer (donor)
- Davis, Hilda Emery (donor)
- Davis, Meyer, Jr. (honoree)
- Tomes, J. (autograph)
- Physical Description:
- 55 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 23 cm (8vo)
- Other Title:
- Letter to John Murray on the Rev. W.L. Bowles' strictures on the life and writings of Pope
- Place of Publication:
- London : John Murray, 1821.
- Notes:
- The ten stars in the title represent the name John Murray. Cf. Wise.
- "The First Edition and the First Issue."--Wise.
- Colophon: London: Printed by Thomas Davison, Whitefriars.
- Signatures: B-D⁸ E⁴.
- "At the end of the volume are 8 pages of Murray's advertisements, dated March, 1821."--Wise.
- Local Notes:
- Given to the Penn Libraries in 1966 by Meyer and Hilda Emery Davis in memory of their son, Meyer Davis, Jr.
- Penn Libraries copy in original paper wrappers with untrimmed leaves; autograph ("J. Tomes") on recto of front free endpaper; a few ms. marginal marks and notes.
- Penn Libraries copy without the 8 pages of Murray's advertisements described by Wise.
- Cited in:
- Wise, T.J. Byron, II, p. 34
- OCLC:
- 36268447
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