[Rarebooks] FS: Finely Bound First Edition of Lord Byron's Poem Inspired by the Mutiny on the Bounty, 1823

[Charles Agvent]

BYRON, (George Gordon Noel, Lord). THE ISLAND, OR CHRISTIAN AND HIS 
COMRADES. London: John Hunt, 1823. First Edition. 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. (#021622)        $750

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