Accession number
PML 143664.1
Creator
Polidori, John William, 1795-1821.
Published
London : Printed for Sherwood, Neely, and Jones ... , 1819.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
1st separate ed.
"Gillet, Printer"--Colophon.
Extract of a letter to the editor, also entitled Extract of a letter from Geneva (p. [v]-xvi), and Extract of a letter, containing an account of Lord Byron's residence in the island of Mitylene (p. [73]-84) have been ascribed to John Mitford, journalist (cf. Brit. Mus. catalogue).
Vampyre first published in the New monthly magazine, April, 1819, where it was wrongly attributed to Byron.
"Gillet, Printer"--Colophon.
Extract of a letter to the editor, also entitled Extract of a letter from Geneva (p. [v]-xvi), and Extract of a letter, containing an account of Lord Byron's residence in the island of Mitylene (p. [73]-84) have been ascribed to John Mitford, journalist (cf. Brit. Mus. catalogue).
Vampyre first published in the New monthly magazine, April, 1819, where it was wrongly attributed to Byron.
Description
xxv, [26]-84 p. ; 22 cm.
Provenance
Formerly owned by Jacob Maude ("Sunniside" armorial bookplate, signature); from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
1/2 contemporary tan calf, blind-tooled, spattered boards.
Classification
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