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XII.

The/ Works/ of/ Lord Byron./ Vol. I./ [Vol. II., etc.] London:/ John Murray, Albemarle-Street./ 1819./ [8º.

_Collation_--

Vol. I.: pp. xv. + 479--Title, one leaf, pp. iii., iv.; Cont. to Vol. I., pp. v., vi.; Half-title, with Motto, pp. vii., viii.; Preface, etc., pp. ix.-xv.; Text, pp. 1-479. The Imprint (_London:/ Printed by Thomas Davison, Whitefriars_./) is in the centre of the last page, p. [480].

Vol. II.: pp. 1-491--Gen. Half-title (R. Imprint); Title, one leaf; Cont. to Vol. II.; Text, pp. 1-491; Notes to _Beppo_, p. [493], one leaf. Vol. III.: pp. viii. + 330--Gen. Half-title (R. Imprint), pp. i., ii.; Title, one leaf, pp. iii., iv.; Cont. to Vol. III., pp. v.-viii.; Text, pp. 1-330. The Imprint is at the foot of the last page, p. 330.

_Note_.--In Vol. I. the text and notes of Cantos I., II. of _Childe Harold_ are identical with the Eleventh Edition of 1819, the text with the Tenth Edition of 1815. The text of Cantos III. and IV. is all but identical with the text of the editions of 1816, 1818, but the notes have been reset.

_Contents_--

Vol. I.: Childe Harold's, etc. Cantos I., II. (N.) p.1

## Canto III. (N.). p. 195

## Canto IV. (N.). p. 273

Vol. II.:--The Giaour (N.) p. 1 The Bride of Abydos (N.) p. 79 The Corsair (N.) p. 149 Lara (N.) p. 251 The Siege of Corinth (N.) p. 317 Parisina (N.) p. 373 The Prisoner of Chillon (N.) p. 411 Beppo (N.) p. 439 Vol. III.:--Manfred (N.) p. 1 Hebrew Melodies (23) p. 81 Ode to Napoleon Buonaparte (N.) p. 121 Monody, etc. (N.) p. 137 Lament of Tasso p. 147 Poems (N.) p. 163

_Note_.--The _Poems_ include thirty pub. with _Childe Harold_, Ed. 10, 1815; six pub. with the _Corsair_, Ed. 2, 1814; eleven pub. in _Poems_, 1816; _A Sketch_, etc. (now first included); six pub. with _The Prisoner of Chillon_, 1816, and the translation from the Spanish Ballad (_Romance_, etc.) and the Italian Sonnet pub. with _Childe Harold_,

## Canto IV., 1818-fifty-six pieces in all.