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BYRON, (George Gordon Noel, Lord). THE ISLAND, OR CHRISTIAN AND HIS COMRADES. John Hunt, London, 1823.

Price: US$937.50 + shipping

Description: Attractively bound in full green morocco leather with triple gilt rules on the covers, gilt-decorated and lettered spine with five raised bands, gilt dentelles, top edge gilt; 94, [2] pages. Bound with new endpapers, lacking as nearly always the case the two ad leaves at the front; otherwise complete with the half-title page and the leaf of ads at the end. This long poem was inspired by Captain Bligh's account of the mutiny on board HMS Bounty. Covers very slightly bowed, otherwise a Fine copy

Seller: Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB, Fleetwood, PA, U.S.A.