Lot 08128

BROCKEDON W., Appendix to FINDEN’S Landscape and Portrait illustrations for LORD BYRON LIFE AND WORKS / An account of the subjects of the engravings with extracts and original information, London, John Murray, 1833-1834. 3 volumes, in 8vo, without page numbering – Vol. I (Appendix the first eight parts): A8-Z8, aa8-gg8,[2] / Vol. II (Appendix to the Second volume): A8-U8 / Vol. III (Appendix to the third -and last- volume): A8-Z8 pp. With an new frontispiece by Turner and a vignette by Stanfield (3 frontispieces). Water stains on the first 4 leaves of the 2nd and 3rd volume, interior clean, uncut pages, spine of 1 and 3 volumed with missing parts. Very Rare. See United Service Journal, 1833, p. 239: A letter-press Appendix.. tells the story of the different engravings, so as to render these works of art equally interesting whether historically or technically judged. Rare 8vo edition before the 4to, found only at Harvard’s University Library.