Lord Byron — Tales and Poems

London, Henry G. Bohn, 1855 . Leather. Illustrated throughout with vignette engravings by Edward Finden, this is a delightful collection of tales and poetry by Lord Byron, including his best known works. In an attractive half morocco binding. This is an early edition of the work, with the first edition being published in 1848. This collection features a number of poems and tales by English romantic poet, Lord Byron. This collection is comprised of 'The Giaour', 'The Bride of Abydos', 'The Corsair', 'The Siege of Corinth', 'The Prisoner of Chillon' and 'Sonnet on Chillon&apos. Alongside these works, Byron has included his notes to each chapter. Through works such as these, Byron established himself as one of the leading figures of the romantic movement. With forty-six vignette engravings throughout, including a frontispiece and an engraved title page. These were engraved by Edward Finden, based on designs by Henry Warren. Collated, complete. In a half morocco binding, with marbled paper covered boards. Gilt detailing to back strip. Rubbing to joints and back strip head and tail. Internally, firmly bound. Pages lightly age toned to perimeters, with spotting throughout. Very Good . Ill.: Edward Finden from designs by Henry Warren. Very Good .