Manuscript copy of the third edition, published in 1810, of Byron's English bards and Scotch reviewers...a satire , inscribed 'With Miss Wilson's respectful compliments'. This is followed by a 22-line poem, entitled 'Enigma', and comprising a riddle on the letter H, by C.M. Fanshawe.
Byron's English bards and Scotch reviewers
This material is held atSenate House Library Archives, University of London
- Reference
- GB 96 MS 647
- Dates of Creation
- [1816]
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 volume containing 82 leaves
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
English bards and Scotch reviewers...a satire , was written by George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron of Rochdale, and first published by James Cawthorn of London in 1809.
Arrangement
Single item.
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Acquisition Information
Bought from K.J. Bredon in 1965.
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Collection level description.
Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
10" x 8"; watermarked 1816.
Archivist's Note
Compiled by sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project.
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