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BYRON, George Gordon, Lord (1788-1824). Sardanapalus, a Tragedy. The Two Foscari, a Tragedy. Cain, a Mystery. London: John Murray, 1821. 8vo. viii, [1]-[440] pp. With 8-page publisher’s ads (“December, 1821”) inserted at front. Publisher’s plain boards, printed paper label on spine (boards detached, spine worn, label chipped, text with marginal toning, wear). With bookplates of Jerome Kern, Frederick Spiegelberg, W. R. Bixby on the fp, and the bookplate of Peggy & Steve Fossett and the ownership signature of Marianne Broughton on the ffep. Fair. Chemised in quarter blue morocco slipcase. FIRST EDITION. WITH A CLIPPED SIGNATURE OF LORD BYRON LAID-IN. Wise II, p. 32.