Byron
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Byron: The Last Journey April 1823-April 1824
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- Lord Byron's first epic poem, "Childe Harold", was published in 1812. Only 12 years later after a life including exile, marriage and fatherhood, he died aged 36 at Missolonghi in Greece. First written in 1924, this is an acclaimed narrative of the final months of Lord Byron's life when he…
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Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage, canto the fourth
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- Byron's long narrative poem was written in four parts and published between 1812 and 1818. In Canto IV, Harold leaves Venice to travel through Italy lamenting the vanished heroic past.
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Honeymoons through writers’ eyes
- £12.00
- "A brilliant collection of writings on the subject of the honeymoon. Offering context and commentary where necessary, the editors have canvassed history, fact and fiction for the gamut of newlywed experience, from the Brownings' blissful elopement and Napoleon and Marie-Louise's swift exit from the marriage supper, to Charles Kingsley's bizarre…
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Manfred
- £500.00
- A Dramatic Poem set in the higher Alps, started in 1816 soon after the famous holiday with Percy Bysshe Shelley and Mary Shelley (during which she started Frankenstein) - (1st issue with no Hamlet quotation)
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The Englishman in Greece (an anthology)
- £20.00
- 1st edition of this Oxford anthology of English poets writing in and about Greece, reflecting the British obsession with the Classical world over many generations.
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The Siege of Corinth; Parisina
- £150.00
- Byron's two narrative poems. The Siege of Corinth is a rhymed tragic poem inspired by the Ottoman massacre of the Venetian garrison holding the Acrocorinth in 1715. Parisina narrates the sordid tale of the wife of one of the Dukes of Ferrara who had incestuous relationship with his bastard son…
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Byron: The Last Journey April 1823-April 1824
- £35.00
- Lord Byron's first epic poem, "Childe Harold", was published in 1812. Only 12 years later after a life including exile, marriage and fatherhood, he died aged 36 at Missolonghi in Greece. First written in 1924, this is an acclaimed narrative of the final months of Lord Byron's life when he…
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Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage, canto the fourth
- £50.00
- Byron's long narrative poem was written in four parts and published between 1812 and 1818. In Canto IV, Harold leaves Venice to travel through Italy lamenting the vanished heroic past.
- Add to basket
-
Honeymoons through writers’ eyes
- £12.00
- "A brilliant collection of writings on the subject of the honeymoon. Offering context and commentary where necessary, the editors have canvassed history, fact and fiction for the gamut of newlywed experience, from the Brownings' blissful elopement and Napoleon and Marie-Louise's swift exit from the marriage supper, to Charles Kingsley's bizarre…
- Add to basket
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Manfred
- £500.00
- A Dramatic Poem set in the higher Alps, started in 1816 soon after the famous holiday with Percy Bysshe Shelley and Mary Shelley (during which she started Frankenstein) - (1st issue with no Hamlet quotation)
- Add to basket
-
The Englishman in Greece (an anthology)
- £20.00
- 1st edition of this Oxford anthology of English poets writing in and about Greece, reflecting the British obsession with the Classical world over many generations.
- Add to basket
-
The Siege of Corinth; Parisina
- £150.00
- Byron's two narrative poems. The Siege of Corinth is a rhymed tragic poem inspired by the Ottoman massacre of the Venetian garrison holding the Acrocorinth in 1715. Parisina narrates the sordid tale of the wife of one of the Dukes of Ferrara who had incestuous relationship with his bastard son…
- Add to basket