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BYRON, George Gordon, Lord (1788-1824). Marino Faliero, Doge of Venice... The Prophecy of Dante... London: John Murray, 1821. 8vo. Half-title. [262], 1, ads] pp. Twentieth century full vellum over boards, black gilt morocco lettering label on spine (label chipped, some rubbing, light soiling to binding, occasional dampstaining in text). Good. FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE with the Doge’s speech of five and one-half lines on p. 151. With the bookplate of Peggy & Steve Fosset on the fp. Wise II, p. 29.