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BYRON'S LETTERS AND JOURNALS (12 VOLUMES)

by Lord Byron; Leslie A. Marchand

Published by John Murray. 1974

Slightly better than very good condition. The complete and unexpurgated text of all the letters available in manuscript and the full printed version of all others. 11 Volumes and Index, making up the complete set. Volume I first published 1973, Index first published 1982. Red cloth boards, gilt titles to spine and Byron logo to front. Frontispiece to each volume.

Reprints and first editions of the various volumes. One or two minor marks to boards but generally nice, bright and clean. A few volumes have a few marks to text block (not bad), top edges are browned. Name and date in ink to front pastedowns of each volume and also a four digit number to the top corner of the front endpaper. Else contents are clean. A nice set.

Stock no. 1831311

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Contents

  • VOLUME I
  • 1798-1810
  • 'In My Hot Youth'
  • Introduction: Byron's Letters and Journals
  • Editorial Note: Previous Editions; the Journals; Forgeries; Editorial Principles, Annotation; Acknowledgements
  • Byron Chronology
  • TEXT OF THE LETTERS
  • (November 8, 1798- July 4, 1810)
  • Appendix
  • I List of Letters and Sources
  • II Bibliography for Volumes 1 and 2
  • III List of Forgeries of Byron's Letters
  • IV Biographical Sketches
  • Index of Proper Names
  • VOLUME 2
  • 1810-1812
  • 'Famous in my Time'
  • Editorial Note
  • Bryon Chronology
  • TEXT OF THE LETTERS
  • (July 19, 1810-December 31, 1812)
  • Appendix
  • I List of Letters and Sources
  • II List of Forgeries of Byron's Letters
  • III Biographical Sketches
  • Index of Proper Names
  • VOLUME 3
  • 1814-1814
  • 'Alas! the love of Women'
  • Editorial Note
  • Byron Chronology
  • TEXT OF THE LETTERS
  • (January 1, 1913-December 31, 1813)
  • JOURNAL
  • (November 14, 1813-April 19, 1814)
  • Appendix
  • I List of Letters and Sources
  • II List of Forgeries of Byron's Letters
  • III Bibliography for Volume 3
  • IV Biographical Sketches for Volume 3
  • Index of Proper Names
  • VOLUME 4
  • 1814-1815
  • 'Wedlock's the devil'
  • Editorial Note
  • Byron Chronology
  • TEXT OF THE LETTERS
  • (January 1, 1814-December 31, 1815)
  • Appendix
  • I List of Letters and Sources
  • II List of Forgeries of Byron's Letters
  • III Bibliography for Volume 4
  • IV Biographical Sketches for Volume 4
  • Index of Proper Names
  • VOLUME 5
  • 1816-1817
  • 'So into the Night'
  • Editorial Note
  • Byron Chronology
  • TEXT OF THE LETTERS
  • (January 1, 1816-December 31, 1817
  • JOURNAL
  • (September 17, 1816-September 29, 1816)
  • Appendix
  • I List of Letters and Sources
  • II List of Forgeries of Byron's Letters
  • III Bibliography for Volume 5
  • IV Biographical Sketches for Volume 5
  • Index of Proper Names
  • VOLUME 6
  • 1818-1819
  • 'The flesh is Frail'
  • Editorial Note
  • Byron Chronology
  • TEXT OF THE LETTERS
  • (January 1, 1818-December 31, 1819
  • Appendix
  • I List of Letters and Sources
  • II List of Forgeries of Byron's Letters
  • III Bibliography for Volume 6
  • IV Biographical Sketches for Volume 6
  • Index of Proper Names
  • VOLUME 5
  • 1820
  • 'Between two Worlds'
  • Editorial Note
  • Byron Chronology
  • TEXT OF THE LETTERS
  • (January 1, 1820-December 31, 1820
  • Appendix
  • I List of Letters and Sources
  • II List of Forgeries of Byron's Letters
  • III Bibliography for Volume 7
  • IV Biographical Sketches for Volume 7
  • Index of Proper Names
  • VOLUME 8
  • 1821
  • 'Born for Opposition'
  • Editorial Note
  • Byron Chronology
  • RAVENNA JOURNAL
  • (January 4-February 17, 1821)
  • TEXT OF THE LETTERS
  • (January 1 - October 31, 1821
  • MY DICTIONARY
  • (Journal, May 1, 1821)
  • JOURNAL
  • (September 17, 1816-September 29, 1816)
  • Appendix
  • I List of Letters and Sources
  • II List of Forgeries of Byron's Letters
  • III Bibliography for Volume 8
  • Index of Proper Names
  • VOLUME 9
  • 1821-1822
  • 'In the wind's Eye'
  • Editorial Note
  • Byron Chronology
  • DETACHED THOUGHTS
  • (October 15,1821-May 18,1822)
  • TEXT OF THE LETTERS
  • (November 1, 1821 - September 30, 1822)
  • Appendix
  • I List of Letters and Sources
  • II List of Forgeries of Byron's Letters
  • III Bibliography for Volume 9
  • IV Biographical Sketches for Volume 9
  • Index of Proper Names
  • VOLUME 10
  • 1822-1823
  • 'A Heart for every Fate'
  • Editorial Note
  • Byron Chronology
  • TEXT OF THE LETTERS
  • (October 4, 1822 - July 31, 1823)
  • Appendix
  • I List of Letters and Sources
  • II List of Forgeries of Byron's Letters
  • III Bibliography for Volume 10
  • IV Biographical Sketches for Volume 10
  • Index of Proper Names
  • VOLUME 11
  • 1822-1823
  • 'For Freedom's Battle'
  • Editorial Note
  • Byron Chronology
  • Byron's poem composed on the 36th Birthday
  • TEXT OF THE LETTERS
  • (April 1, 1823 - April 9, 1824)
  • JOURNAL IN CEPHALONIA
  • LETTERS IN THE SCROPE DAVIES TRUNK
  • (1809-1819)
  • ADDITIONAL LETTERS (1807-1822)
  • Appendix
  • I List of Letters and Sources
  • II List of Forgeries of Byron's Letters
  • III Bibliography for Volume 11
  • IV Biographical Sketches for Volume 11
  • V Additions and Corrections for Earlier Volumes
  • Index of Proper Names
  • VOLUME I2
  • 'The trouble of an Index'
  • Editorial Note
  • ANTHOLOGY OF MEMORABLE PASSAGES IN BYRON'S LETTERS AND JOURNALS
  • INDEX TO THE ELEVEN VOLUMES

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