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Don Juan. Cantos IX.-X.-and XI.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Byron PR4359.A1 1819 v. 4
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824.
- Standardized Title:
- Don Juan. Canto 9-11
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Juan, Don (Legendary character)--Poetry.
- Juan.
- Juan, Don (Legendary character).
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Advertisements -- England -- London -- 19th century.
- Penn Provenance:
- Davis, Meyer (donor)
- Davis, Hilda Emery (donor)
- Davis, Meyer, Jr. (honoree)
- Physical Description:
- 151 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 23 cm (8vo)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for John Hunt, 1823.
- Notes:
- First edition. Cf. Wise.
- "London: Printed by C.H. Reynell, Broad Street, Golden Square"--Colophon.
- Signatures: [A]⁸ B-I⁸ K⁴.
- "The book was issued without a half-title ... Of cantos ix, x, and xi fifteen hundred copies were printed in demy 8vo., twenty-five hundred in foolscap 8vo., together with seventeen thousand copies of the 'common' edition."--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 is vol. 4 of a six-volume set of Don Juan, cantos 1-16, published in London 1819-1824 by John Murray and John Hunt.
- Penn Libraries copy is printed in demy 8vo.
- Penn Libraries copy bound in brown drab boards with untrimmed edges; white paper spine label printed with title and price.
- Penn Libraries copy has four pages of publisher's advertisements ("Publications by John Hunt ... Sept. 1823") inserted at end of book and an additional four pages of publisher's advertisements ("August, 1823. New and important works, printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, London.") inserted at beginning of book.
- Cited in:
- Wise, T.J. Byron, II, p. 6-7
- Randolph, F.L. Studies for a Byron bibl., p. 86
- OCLC:
- 3377445
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