Collation—

Vide supra, the Second Edition, No. ii.

VI.

The Corsair,/ A Tale./ ... Sixth Edition./ ... 1814./ [8º.

Collation—

For Title, vide supra, the Fifth Edition, No. v.

VII.

The Corsair,/ A Tale./ ... Seventh Edition./ ... 1814./ [8º.

Collation—

Vide supra, Second Edition, No. ii.

Note.—In this edition the last four lines of Canto I. stanza xi. ("The first may turn ... still it stings!") were added, together with the Note, to Canto II., p. 33, line 18, "It has been objected," etc. The poem numbers 1863 lines, the additional lines not being included in the numeration.

VIII.

The Corsair,/ A Tale./ By Lord Byron./ [Motto as above.] From the Fifth London Edition./ New-York:/ Published by Eastburn, Kirk, and Co./ Literary Rooms, Corner of Wall and Nassau Streets./ 1814./ [6º.

Collation—

Pp. xi. + 108.

Note.—The Corsair was also published in Philadelphia in 1814, 16º.

IX.

The Corsair;/ A Tale./ By Lord Byron./ [Motto as above.] Ninth Edition./ London:/ Printed for John Murray, Albemarle-Street./ 1815./ [8º.

Collation—

Half-title, one leaf, pp. i., ii.; Title, one leaf, pp. iii., iv.; Dedication, pp. v.-xi.; Text, with Notes, pp. 1-112. The Imprint (T. Davison, Lombard-Street,/ Whitefriars, London./) is at the foot of p. 112.

Note.—The poem numbers 1864 lines, the four new lines at the end of Canto I. stanza xi. being included in the numeration. Pp. 101-104 contain "Note 17, p. 95, last line," on the Pirates of Barataria, and (secondly) on Archbishop Blackbourne.

X.

The Corsair,/ A Tale./ By Lord Byron./ [Motto as above.] Tenth Edition./ London:/ John Murray, Albemarle-Street./ 1818./ [8º.

Collation—

Half-title (R. London:/ Printed by T. Davison, Whitefriars./), pp. 1, 2; Title, one leaf, pp. 3, 4; Dedication, pp. 5-9; Text, pp. 11-96; Notes, pp. 97-105; Poems, pp. [107]-114.

Note.—The poem is (incorrectly) numbered 1873 lines, line 1506 being numbered 1511.

XI.

The Corsair./ A Tale./ By Lord Byron./ [Motto as above.] London: Printed and Published by W. Dugdale,/ 23, Russell Court, Drury Lane./ 1825./ [12º.

Collation—

Pp. 72.

XII.

The Corsair./ A Tale./ By Lord Byron./ "—— I suoi pensieri in lui dormir non ponno"—Tasso./ [London, 1844.] [8º.

Collation—

Pp. iv. + 5-48.

Note.—Part of "Clarke's Home Library."

XIII.

The Corsair:/ A Tale./ By/ Lord Byron./ London: Archd. K. Murray & Co.,/ 30 Queen Square, W.C.:/ Glasgow: 243 Parliamentary Road./ 1867./ [16º.

Collation—

Pp. 122.

Note.—Part of "Murray's Standard Poets."

Translations of The Corsair.

German.
I.

Der Korsar, eine Erzählung. [Deutsch v.] F. L. von Tschirsky. Berlin, Maurer. 1816. [12º.

[Centralblatt, etc., 1890, vol. vii, p. 472.]

II.

Der Korsar, eine Erzählung. [Deutsch von] Elise von Hohenhausen. Altona, Hammerich. 1820. [8º.

[Centralblatt, etc., 1890, vii. 461.]

III.

Der Korsar. Erzählung. Aus d. Engl. übers. v. Friederike Friedmann. Leipzig, Brockhaus. 1852. [16º.

[Kayser, 1853.]

Collation—

Pp. 90.

IV.

Der Corsar. Gedicht, Aus d. Engl. von Viet. v. Arentsschild. Mainz, Iabern. 1852. [16º.

[Kayser, 1853.]

Collation—

Pp. 139.

V.

Der Korsar. Eine Erzählg. v. Lord Byron. Frei übers. v. Adf. Seubert. Leipzig, Ph. Reclam, jr. [1871-76.] [16º. [Kayser, 1877.]

Collation—

Pp. 69.

Note.—No. 406 of the "Universal-Bibliothek."

Hungarian.

A Kalóz./ Irta/ Lord Byron./ Angolból Forditotta/ Kacziány Géza./ Budapest./ Franklin-Társulat/ Magyar Irod. Intézet és Könyvnyomda./ 1892./ [16º.

Collation—

Pp. 74.

Italian.
I.

Il Corsaro/ Novella/ di/ Lord Byron/ Versione in prosa/ di L. C./ Torino/ Vedova Pomba e figli/ 1819/ [8º.

Collation—

Pp. v. + 131.

Note.—The Front. is a lithograph of the portrait of "Giorgio Byron," by G. H. Harlow. A translation, "Al Tempo," "Time on whose arbitrary wing," pp. [129], 131, follows the Notes to the Corsair. The translation includes the four additional lines at the end of Canto I. stanza xi., but not the Note on the "Pirates of Barataria."

II.

Il Corsaro/ Novella/ di/ Lord Byron/ Versione in prosa/ di L.C./ Seconda edizione riveduta dall' autore./ Milano/ Presso Rodolfo Vismara/ 1820/ [8º.

Collation—

Pp. 4 + 5-123.

Note.—For Front., vide supra, No. i.

III.

Il Corsaro, novella di lord Byron. Traduzione dall' inglese di Giuseppe Nicolini. Milano, tip. di Giovanni Silvestri. 1842. [16º.

[Bibl. Ital., June, 1842.]

Collation—

Pp. xlviii. + 106.

IV.

Il Corsaro, novella Inglese, tradotta da Eritreo Migdonio. Firenze, 1842, tipografia Piatti.

[Bibl. Ital., July, 1843.]

V.

Il/ Corsaro/ di/ Lord Byron/ Versione del Cavaliere/ Luigi Serenelli Honorati/ Già Presid. di Corte d'Appello/ Bologna/ Tip. Mareggiani All' Insegna di Dante/ 1797, Via Malcontenti, 1797/ 1870/ [8º.

Collation—

Pp. 95.

VI.

II Corsaro/ Novella di Lord Byron/ Versione/ di/ Carlo Rosnati/ [1879] [8º.

Collation—

Pp. 96 + Sonnet, "Santa Rosa," p. [97].

Russian.

Морской разбойникъ Переводъ В. Олина (Въ прозѣ). С.-Петербургъ, 1827.

Spanish.
I.

El Corsario. Por el Byron, traducido en castellano por M.... Imp. de David à Paris. A Paris, rue du Temple, N. 69. 1827. [18º.

[Bibl. de le France, Aug. 22, 1827.]

II.

El/ Corsario/ Por/ Lord Byron./ Valencia:/ Imprenta de Cabrerizo./ 1832./ [32º.

Collation—

Pp. 272.

Swedish.

Corsaren./ Af/ Lord Byron./ [Motto as above.] Stockholm,/ Tryckt Hos Joh. Beckman, 1868./

Collation—

Pp. 96.

Note.—"Ofversattning af Talis Qualis."

The Curse of Minerva.

I.

The Curse of Minerva./ London:/ Printed by T. Davison, Lombard Street, Whitefriars./ 1812./ [4º.

Collation—

Title, one leaf, pp. 1, 2; Text, pp. 3-25. The Imprint (Printed by T. Davison, Lombard Street,/ Whitefriars, London./) is in the centre of p. [27].

Note.—The pages of the Text measure 280 x 220.

II.

The/ Curse of Minerva./ A Poem,/ By the Right Honourable/ Lord Byron/—— Pallas te hac [sic] vulnere, Pallas/ Immolat, et poenam scelerato ex sanguine sumit./ Philadelphia:/ Printed for De-Silver and Co./ 1815./ [8º.

Collation—

Pp. 24.

Note.—It is probable that this edition, which closely resembles the later separate issues of the Corsair, the Bride of Abydos, and the Giaour, was printed in London.

III.

The/ Curse of Minerva./ A Poem./ By the Right Honourable/ Lord Byron./—— Pallas te hac [sic] vulnere, Pallas/ Immolat, et poenam scelerato ex sanguine sumit./ Third Edition./ Paris./ Published by Galignani/ at the French, English, Italian, German and Spanish/ Library, No. 18, Rue Vivienne./ 1818./ [12º.

Collation—

Half-title, one leaf, pp. 1, 2; Title, one leaf, pp. 3, 4; Text, pp. 5-[21]. The Imprint (Printed by A. Belin) is at the foot of P. [21].

Note (1).—A Fourth Edition, identical with the Third, was issued by Galignani in 1820. Quérard (1827) records the issue of a Second Edition, published by A. and W. Galignani in 1818.

Note (2).—The Curse of Minerva (full text) is included in the fifth volume of the edition of Byron's Works published by Louis and Baudry in 1825 (see W. No. xviii.); in the first volume of the Fifth Edition, in sixteen volumes, published by A. and W. Galignani in 1822 (see W. No. xix.), but was not published, in its entirety, in England till 1831 (see W. No. xliii.).

For a bibliographical note on The Curse of Minerva, first published as The Malediction of Minerva, or The Athenian Marble Market (111 lines), in the New Monthly Magazine, April, 1818, vol. iii. p. 240, and often reprinted in a mutilated form, see Poetical Works, 1898, i. 452.

The Deformed Transformed.

I.

The/ Deformed Transformed;/ A Drama. By the/ Right Hon. Lord Byron./ London, 1824:/ Printed for J. and H. L. Hunt,/ Bond Street, and Tavistock Street./ [8º.

Collation—

Half-title (R. London:/ Printed by C. H. Reynell, Broad Street, Golden Square./), pp. 1, 2; Title, pp. 3, 4; Author's Advt., p. 6; Dramatis Personæ, one leaf, pp. 7, 8; Text, pp. 9-88. The Imprint, as above, is at the foot of p. 88.

Note.—A Second and Third Editions, identical with the First, were issued in 1824.

II.

The Deformed Transformed, a drama by the Right hon. lord Byron. Impr. de A. Belin, à Paris, chez A. et W. Galignani, 1824. [12º.

[Bibl. de le France, March 27, 1824.]

Note.—La Metamorphose du Bossu forms part (pp. 1-103) of Tome Quinzième of Oeuvres Complètes de Lord Byron. Paris, Ladvocat/ 1824./ (See Transl. of Coll. Ed. No. i.)

III.

The/ Deformed Transformed./ By/ Lord Byron./ [Illustration, "What do I see?"] New and Complete Edition. —Price one Penny./ London: J. Dicks, 313, Strand; all Booksellers./ [1883, etc.] [12º.

Collation—

Pp. 583-597.

Note.—The Deformed Transformed is No. 113 of "Dicks' Standard Plays."

Translation.

Hungarian.

Budapesti/ Árvizkönyv./ etc. Szerkeszti/ B. Eötvös József./ Negyedik Rötet./ Pesten,/ Kiadja Heckenast Gusztáv./ 1840./ [8º.

Collation—

Lord Byron'/ Elváltoztatott Idomtalanjából/ Töredek,/ Lukács Móricztól./ pp. 111-140.

Don Juan.

Cantos I., II.

I.

Don Juan./ "Difficile est proprie communia dicere."/ Hor. Epist. ad Pison./ London:/ Printed by Thomas Davison, Whitefriars./ 1819./ [4º.

Collation—

Half-title, one leaf; Title, one leaf; Second Half-title, pp. 1, 2; Text, pp. 3-227. The Imprint (London:/ Printed by Thomas Davison, Whitefriars./) is in the centre of p. [228].

Contents—

Canto I.p. 3
Notes to Canto I.p. [115]
Canto II.p. [119]

Note (1).—The following lines and stanzas are omitted: Canto I. stanzas xv,, cxxix. lines 7, 8, cxxx. lines 7, 8, cxxxi. The omissions were first included in the Text in the edition of 1833. (See vol. xv. p. 40.)

Note (2).—For the "Dedication" in pamphlet form, vide post, p. 304.

II.

Don Juan./ "Difficile est proprie communia dicere."/ Hor. Epist. ad Pison./ A New Edition./ London:/ Printed by Thomas Davison, Whitefriars./ 1819./ [8º.

Collation—

Half-title, one leaf; Title, one leaf; Second Half-title, pp. 1, 2; Text, pp. 3-227. The Imprint, as above, is in the centre of p. [228].

Note.—For omitted lines and stanzas, vide supra, No. i. "A New Edition," identical with that of 1819, was issued in 1820.

III.

Don Juan./ "Difficile est," etc. Hor. Epist. ad Pison./ An exact Copy from the Quarto Edition./ London./ Published by J. Onwhyn, No. 4, Catherine-Street./ Strand./ Price Four Shillings./ 1819./ [8º.

Collation—

Title, pp. 1, 2; Half-title, pp. 3, 4; Text, pp. 5-117. The Imprint (E. Thomas, Printer, Denmark-Court, Strand) is at the foot of p. 117.

IV.

Don Juan./ "Difficile est," etc./ Hor. Epist. ad Pison./ London:/ Printed by Thomas Davison, Whitefriars./ 1820./ [8º.

Note.—This edition is identical with the "New Edition" of 1820, but is in smaller type, and the size is crown, not post, octavo.

V.

Don Juan./ "Difficile," etc./ Hor. Epist. ad Pison./ An exact copy from the Quarto Edition./ London:/ Printed for Sherwin and Co. Paternoster Row./ Price Four Shillings./ 1820./ [8º.

Collation—

Half-title, one leaf, pp. 1, 2; Title, one leaf, pp. 3, 4; Text, pp. 5-117. The Imprint (Sherwin and Co. Printers, Paternoster Row.) is at the foot of p. 117.

VI.

Don Juan./ "Difficile est proprie communia dicere."/ Hor. Epist. ad Pison./ A New Edition./ London:/ Printed by Thomas Davison, Whitefriars./ 1822./ [8º.

Collation—

Half-title (R. London:/ Printed by Thomas Davison, Whitefriars./); Title, one leaf, etc., vide supra, No. ii.

Note.—The "New Edition" of 1822, with the exception of the first Half-title, is identical with the "New Edition" of 1819.

Cantos III., IV., V.

I.

Don Juan,/ Cantos III, IV, and V./ "Difficile est," etc./ Hor. Epist. ad Pison./ London: Printed by Thomas Davison, Whitefriars./ 1821./ [8º.

Collation—

Half-title, one leaf; Title, one leaf; Second Half-title, pp. 1,2; Text, pp. 3-218. The Imprint, as above, is in the centre of p. [220].

Contents—

Canto III.p. 3
Notes to Canto III.p. 65
Canto IV.p. 71
Notes to Canto IV.p. 131
Canto V.p. 135
Notes to Canto V.p. 215

Note.—Canto V. stanza lxi. is omitted. This edition of Cantos III., IV., V. was issued in post and in crown octavo.

II.

Don Juan./ "Difficile est," etc./ Hor. Epist. ad Pison./ Cantos III. IV. and V./ London:/ Printed for Sherwin and Co. Paternoster Row./ Price Four Shillings./ 1821./ [8º.

Collation—

Title, pp. 3, 4; Text, pp. 5-114. The Imprint (Printed by Sherwin and Co./ Paternoster-Row./) is at the foot of p. 114.

III.

Don Juan./ Cantos III, IV, and V./ "Difficile est," etc. Hor. Epist. ad Pison./ Fifth Edition,/ Revised and Corrected./ London:/ Printed by Thomas Davison, Whitefriars./ 1822./ [8º.

Collation—

Half-title, one leaf; Title, one leaf; Second Half-title, pp. 1, 2; Text, pp. 3-222. The Imprint (London:/ Printed by Thomas Davison, Whitefriars) is in the centre of p. [224].

Note.—The additional matter consists of the citations and corrections of ten of Bacon's apophthegms, and a defence of the literary merits of Voltaire, pp. 217-222, which was omitted from the First Edition (see letter to Murray, August 21, 1821, Letters, 1901, v. 351).

Cantos I.-V.

I.

Don Juan./ A/ Poem,/ By/ Lord Byron./ London./ Printed & Sold by W. Benbow./ At the Lord Byron's Head./ 9, Castle Street, Leicester Square./ 1822./ [12º.

Collation—

[Cantos I.-V.], pp. 214 + Notes to Canto First, etc., pp. [215]-[220]. The Imprint (Sudbury, Printer, High Holborn) is at the foot of p. [220].

II.

Don Juan./ "Difficile est," etc./ Hor. Epist. ad Pison./ With/ A Preface,/ By a Clergyman./ London:/ Printed by and for Hodgson & Co.,/ 10, Newgate Street./ 1822./ [12º.

Collation—

Half-title, pp. i., ii.; Title, pp. iii., iv.; Publisher's Preface, pp. v.-x.; Text, pp. 3-226. The Imprint (Printed by Hodgson and Co. 10, Newgate Street, London.) is at the foot of p. 226.

Note.—The Front. is a lithograph of "Lord Byron." This edition was reissued in 1823 with another Front., a lithograph of "Lord Byron," after the portrait by G. Harlow.

III.

Don Juan./ In Five Cantos./ A New Edition, with Notes./ [Title-vignette,? Newstead Abbey.] And/ Three Engravings after Corbould./ London:/ Printed by and for Peter Griffin,/ Tabernacle Walk,/ and sold by all Booksellers in Town and Country./ [1823.] [12º.

Collation—

Half-title, one leaf; Title (R. Arliss. Typ. London); Second Half-title, with motto, "Difficile est," etc./ Hor./; Cont.; Text [Cantos I.-V.], pp. 1-180.

Note.—A paper cover with ornamental border bears the date MDCCCXXIII.

IV.

Don Juan./ "Difficile est," etc./ Hor. Epist. ad Pison./ A Correct Copy from the original edition./ London:/ Printed by G. Smeeton, St. Martin's Church Yard,/ Charing Cross./ [1826?] [8º.

Collation—

Title, one leaf, pp. 1, 2; Text, pp. 3-215 + Notes to Canto I., etc., pp. [217]-[228]. The Imprint (Printed by G. Smeeton, St. Martin's Church Yard.) is at the foot of p. [228].

Note.—There is an illustrated Title (Don Juan/ Cantos 1 to 5/ London./ Printed by G. Smeeton St. Martins Church Yard./) with Title-vignette, head of Lord Byron encircled with bay leaves, and six coloured illustrations by I. R. Cruikshank.

Cantos VI., VII, VIII.

I.

Don Juan./ Cantos VI.—VII.—And VIII./ "Dost thou think because thou art virtuous, there shall be no more/ Cakes and Ale?"—"Yes, by St. Anne; and Ginger shall be hot i' the/ mouth too!"—Twelfth Night, or What you Will./ Shakespeare./ London, 1823:/ Printed for John Hunt,/ 38, Tavistock Street, Covent Garden, And/ 22, Old Bond Street./ [8º.

Collation—

Title (R. London:/ Printed by C. H. Reynell, Broad Street, Golden Square./), pp. i., ii.; Preface to Cantos VI.—VII.—and VIII., pp. [iii.]-vii.; Second Half-title, one leaf; Text, pp. 1-184; "Publications by John Hunt ... July, 1823," pp. [185], [186].

Note.—Notes to Canto VIII. are on pp. [183], 184. This edition was reissued in 1825—Printed for Hunt and Clarke,/ Tavistock Street, Covent Garden./ The pagination, etc., is identical with that of the edition of 1823. The Imprint (London:/ Printed by C. H. Reynell, Broad Street, Golden Square./) is on p. [186].

II.

Don Juan./ Cantos VI.—VII.—VIII./ "Dost thou think," etc. [Motto, four lines]./ London: Printed and Published by W. Dugdale, 19, Tower Street, Seven Dials./ 1823./ [12º.

Collation—

Title, one leaf, pp. i., ii.; Preface, pp. iii., iv.; Text, pp. 1-221 + Notes to Cantos IX. X. XI., pp. [223], [224]. The Imprint (Benbow, Printer, 9, Castle-Street, Leicester-square, London.) is at the foot of p. [224].

Note.—This edition includes Cantos IX., X., XI.

III.

Don Juan./ Cantos VI.—VII.—VIII./ "Dost thou think," etc. [Motto, four lines]./ London: 1823./ Printed for John Hunt, 22, Old Bond-Street, and 38, Tavistock-/ Street, Covent Garden./ [12º.

Collation—

Title (R. London:/ Printed by C. H. Reynell, Broad Street, Golden Square./), pp. i., ii.; Preface, pp. iii.-vi.; Text, pp. 7-97. The Imprint, as above, is at the foot of p. 97.

Cantos IX., X., XI.

I.

Don Juan./ Cantos IX.—X.—And XI./ "Dost thou think because thou art virtuous, there shall be no more/ Cakes and Ale?"—"Yes, by St. Anne; and Ginger shall be hot i' the/ mouth too!"—Twelfth Night, or What you Will./ Shakspeare./ London, 1823:/ Printed for John Hunt,/ 38, Tavistock Street, Covent Garden, And/ 22, Old Bond Street./ [8º.

Collation—

Title, one leaf, pp. 1, 2; Half-title, pp. 3, 4; Text, pp. 5-151. The Imprint (London;/ Printed by C. H. Reynell, Broad Street, Golden Square./) is in the centre of p. [152].

Note (1).—The Notes to Canto IX. are on pp. [49], 50; the Notes to Canto X. on pp. [97]-99; and the Notes to Canto XI. on pp. [149]-151. Canto XI. stanza lvii. lines 5-8 and stanza lviii. are omitted.

Note (2).—The motto is here given in full; and note "Shakspeare," not "Shakespeare," as before.

II.

Don Juan./ Cantos IX.—X.—XI./ "Dost thou think," etc. [Motto, four lines]./ Shakespeare./ London, 1823:/ Printed for John Hunt, 38, Tavistock Street, Covent/ Garden; and 22, Old Bond Street./ [12º.

Collation—

Title (R. Printed by G. H. Reynell,/ 45, Broad-Street, Golden-Square,/), pp. 1, 2; Text, pp. 3-72.

Cantos XII., XIII., XIV.

I.

Don Juan./ Cantos XII.—XIII.—And XIV./ [Motto as above, three lines.] Shakspeare./ London, 1823:/ Printed for John Hunt,/ 38, Tavistock Street, Covent Garden, and/ 22, Old Bond-Street./ [8º.

Collation—

Title (R. London./ Printed by C. H. Reynell, Broad Street, Golden Square./), pp. 1, 2; Half-title, pp. 3, 4; Text, pp. 5-168. The Imprint, as above, is at the foot of p. 168.

Note.—The Notes to Canto XII. are on pp. [51], 52; the Notes to Canto XIII. on pp. [111], 112; and the Notes to Canto XIV. on pp. [167], 168.

II.

Don Juan./ Cantos XII.—XIII.—XIV./ "Dost thou think," etc. [Motto, four lines]./ London, 1823:/ Printed for John Hunt, 38, Tavistock Street, Covent/ Garden: and 22, Old Bond-Street./ [12º.

Collation—

Title (R. Printed by G. H. Reynell,/ 45, Broad-Street, Golden-Square./), pp. 1, 2; Text, pp. 3-83 + six pages of "Publications by John Hunt," dated December, 1823. This edition is bound in a paper cover with ornamental border—Don Juan./ Cantos/ XII. XIII. XIV./ Price One Shilling./

III.

Don Juan./ Cantos XII.—XIII.—XIV./ "Dost thou think," etc. [Motto, four lines (Shakspeare)]./ London:/ Printed for the Booksellers./ 1823./ [12º.

Collation—

Title (R. Sudbury, Printer, 252, High Holburn.), pp. 1, 2; Text, pp. 3-83. The Imprint, as above, is at the foot of p. 83.

IV.

Don Juan,/ Cantos XII, XIII, XIV./ "Dost thou think," etc. [Motto, four lines (Shakespeare)]./ Paris:/ Published by A. and W. Galignani,/ at the French, English, Italian, German, and Spanish Library,/ No. 18, Rue Vivienne./ 1824./ [12º.

Collation—

Half-title (R. Paris: Printed by A. Belin.); Title, one leaf; Half-title, with Motto, pp. 1, 2; Text, pp. 3-162 + Notes to Canto XIV., pp. [163], [164].

Cantos XV., XVI.

I.

Don Juan./ Cantos XV. And XVI./ [Motto as above, three lines.] Shakspeare./ London, 1824:/ Printed for John and H. L. Hunt,/ Tavistock Street, Covent Garden. [8º.

Collation—

Title (R. Imprint as above), pp. 1, 2; Half-title, pp. 3, 4; Text, pp. 5-125; [Works] Published by John and H. L. Hunt, ... March, 1824, pp. [131], [132]. The Imprint, as above, is in the centre of p. [130].

Note.—The Notes to Canto XV. are on pp. [55]-57; the Notes to Canto XVI. on pp. [127]-129. The following note is on p. [126]: ["The errors of the press in this Canto,—if there be any,—are not to be attributed to the Author, as he was deprived of the opportunity of correcting the proof-sheets."]

II.

Don Juan./ Cantos XV. and XVI./ "Dost thou think," etc. [Motto, three lines]. Shakspeare./ London, 1824:/ Printed for John and H. L. Hunt,/ Tavistock Street, Covent Garden./ [12º.

Collation—

Title (R. London:/ Printed by C. H. Reynell, Broad Street, Golden Square./), pp. 1, 2; Half-title, one leaf, pp. 3, 4; Text, pp. 5-130. The Imprint, as above, is at the foot of p. 130.

III.

Don Juan./ Cantos XV. and XVI./ "Dost thou think," etc. [Motto, four lines]./ Shakspeare./ London:/ Printed for the Booksellers./ 1824./ [12º.

Collation

Title (R. Sudbury, Printer, 252, High Holborn.), pp. 1, 2; Text, pp. 3-62. The Imprint, as above, is at the foot of p. 62.

IV.

Don Juan./ Cantos XV. and XVI./ "Dost thou think," etc. [Motto, three lines]./ Shakspeare./ London, 1824:/ Printed for John Hunt, 38, Tavistock-Street, Covent/ Garden; and 22, Old Bond-Street./ [12º.

Collation—

Title (R. Printed by G. H. Reynell/ 45, Broad-Street, Golden-Square./), pp. 1, 2; Text, pp. 3-62.

Note.—The Title-page and setting of the Notes, and the quality of the paper of this edition differ from that of the preceding, but the text appears to have been set up from the same type.

V.

Don Juan,/ Cantos XV, XVI./ "Dost thou think," etc. [Motto, four lines]./ Paris: Published by A. and W. Galignani,/ At the French, English, Italian, German, and Spanish Library,/No. 18, Rue Vivienne./ 1824./ [12º.

Collation—

Half-title (R. Paris: Printed by A. Belin.); Title, one page; Second Half-title, with Motto, pp. 1, 2; Text, pp. 3-125.

Full Text.

I.

Don Juan./ By/ Lord Byron./ Cantos I. To VI./ "Difficile est proprie communia dicere."/ Hor./ Vol. I./ [Vol. II.] London: Printed for the Booksellers./ MDCCCXXVI./ [8º.

Collation—

Vol. I.: General Title (The/ Works/ of/ Lord Byron./ Vol. XII./ London:/ Printed for the Booksellers./ 1826); Title (R. Thomas White, Printer,/ Johnson's Court./); Text, pp. 1-353. The Imprint, as above, is at the foot of p. [354].

Vol. II.: General Title (The/ Works,/ etc. Vol. XIII./ etc.); Title (Don Juan./ By/ Lord Byron./ Cantos VII. To XVI./ "Dost thou think," etc. [Motto, three lines]./ Shakspeare./ Vol. II., etc.) (R. Imprint as above); Half-title, pp. 1, 2; Text, PP. 3-398.

II.

Don Juan:/ In/ Sixteen Cantos./ By Lord Byron./ "Difficile est proprie communia dicere."/ Hor. Epist. ad Pison./ Complete in one volume./ London:/ Printed for William Clark,/ 60, Paternoster-Row./ 1826./ [16º.

Collation—

Title (R. W. Wilson, Printer,/ 57, Skinner-Street, London./), pp. i., ii.; Biographical Notice, pp. iii.-xii.; Text, pp. 1-432. The Imprint (W. Wilson, Printer, 57, Skinner-Street, London.) is at the foot of p. 452.

III.

Don Juan:/ In/ Sixteen Cantos./ By the/ Right Hon. Lord Byron./ Difficile est proprie communia dicere./ Hor. Epist. ad Pison./ Complete in one volume./ With a short Biographical Memoir of the/ Author./ [Title-vignette, the Royal Arms.] London:/ Printed for T. and J. Allman,/ Great Queen-Street, Lincoln's Inn Fields./ 1827./ [16º.

Collation—

Half-title, one leaf; Title (R. Doncaster:/ Printed by C. and J. White, Baxter-Gate./), pp. i., ii.; Biographical Memoir, pp. iii.-ix.; Text, pp. 1-537. The Imprint, as above, is at the foot of p. 537.

Note.—The Front. (dated 1828) is a portrait of Lord Byron by T. Phillips, R.A., engraved by W. Wise.

IV.

Don Juan./ "Difficile est proprie communia dicere."/ Hor. Epist. ad Pison./ In Two Volumes./ Vol. I./ London:/ Thomas Davison, Whitefriars./ 1828./ [8º.

Don Juan./ "Dost thou think, because thou art virtuous, there shall be/ no more cakes and ale?—Yes, by St. Anne; and ginger/ shall be hot i' the mouth too!"—Twelfth Night; or What/ you Will./ Shakspeare./ In Two Volumes. Vol. II./ London:/ Thomas Davison, Whitefriars./ 1828./ [8º.

Collation—

Vol. I.: Half-title, one leaf; Title, one leaf; Text, pp. 1-343. The Imprint (London:/ Printed by Thomas Davison, Whitefriars./) is in the centre of p. [344].

Vol. II.: Half-title, one leaf; Title, one leaf; Text, pp. 1-371. The Imprint, as above, is in the centre of p. [372].

Note.—The Front. to Vol. I. is "Don Juan, C. ii. St. 89," drawn by R. Westall, R.A., and engraved by E. Finden; the Front. to Vol. II. is "Don Juan, Canto II. St. 144," by the same artist and engraver.

V.

Don Juan./ By/ Lord Byron./ Cantos I. To VI./ "Difficile est proprie communia dicere."/ Hor./ Vol. I./ London:/ Printed for the Booksellers./ 1828./ [8º.

Don Juan./ By/ Lord Byron./ Cantos VII. To XVI./ "Dost thou think," etc. [Motto, three lines]./ Shakespeare./ Vol. II./ London: Printed for the Booksellers./ 1828./ [8º.

Collation—

Vol. I.: Half-title, one leaf; Title (R. Hamblin, Printer, 63, Upper Thames Street.); Text, pp. 1-351. The Imprint, as above, is at the foot of p. [352].

Vol. II.: Half-title, one leaf; Title (R. Imprint as above); Second Half-title, one leaf, pp. 1, 2; Text, pp. 3-392. The Imprint, as above, is at the foot of p. 392.

VI.

Don Juan in 16 Cantos. Campe's Edition. Nuremberg and New York, Campe and Co. 1832. [12º.

[Kayser, 1834.]

VII.

Don Juan,/ In/ Sixteen Cantos,/ With Notes;/ By Lord Byron./ "Difficile est," etc./ Horace./ "Dost thou think," etc. [Motto, three lines. "Shaks."]/ London: Printed for Scott and Webster,/ 36, Charter-House Square./ 1833./ [12º.

Collation—

Title, one leaf, pp. 1, 2; Text, pp. 3-359. The Imprint (C. Morris, Printer, 20, Sydney Grove, Sydney St.) is at the foot of p. 359.

Note.—The Front. is "Don Juan and Julia," by H. Corbould, engraved by C. Heath. The Title-vignette of the illustrated Title (Don Juan:/ Complete./ By Lord Byron./ London:/ Engraved for the English Classics,/ Published by Scott & Webster./) is from a drawing by H. Corbould, engraved by C. Heath.

VIII.

Don Juan,/ In/ Sixteen Cantos,/ With Notes;/ By Lord Byron./ "Difficile est," etc./ Horace./ "Dost thou think," etc. [Motto, three lines. "Shaks."]./ London/ Printed for the Booksellers. 1835./ [12º.

Collation—

Vide supra, No. vii.

Note.—The Front. and illustrated Title are omitted.

IX.

Don Juan./ By/ Lord Byron./ In Two Volumes./ Vol. I./ [Vol. II.] London:/ John Murray, Albemarle Street./ 1837./ [8º.

Collation—

Vol. I.: pp. 376. The Imprint (London:/ Printed by A. Spottiswoode,/ New-Street-Square./) is at the foot of p. 376.

Vol. II.: pp. 395. The Imprint, as above, is in the centre of p. [396].

Note.—The Title-vignette of illustrated Title of Vol. I. is "Cape Colonna Sunium," engraved by E. Finden from a drawing by T. Helpman. The Title-vignette of illustrated Title of Vol. II. is "The Brig of Balgownie near Aberdeen," engraved by E. Finden from a drawing by G. Bulmer. The vols. are bound in green cloth, with coat-of-arms in gold.

X.

Don Juan. Mannheim, Hofmann. 1838. [16º.

[Kayser, 1841.]

XI.

Don Juan:/ In/ Sixteen Cantos./ By/ Lord Byron./ "Difficile est," etc./ Hor. Epist. ad Pison./ London: H. G. Bohn, York Street, Covent Garden./ 1849./ [12º.

Collation—

Title, one leaf, pp. 1, 2; Text, pp. 3-438.

Note.—The Front. is "The Siesta of Haidée and Juan." The Title-vignette on illustrated Title (Don Juan,/ etc. London. MDCCCXLVI./ (sic)) is Newstead Abbey from the Lake.

XII.

Don Juan/ By Lord Byron/ Complete Edition with Notes/ "Dost thou think," etc. [Motto, three lines]/ London and New York/ George Routledge and Sons/ [1874] [16º.

Collation—

Half-title, one leaf, pp. 1, 2; Title (R. Charles Dickens and Evans,/ Crystal Palace Press./), pp. 3, 4; Text, pp. 5-431. The Imprint, as above, is in the centre of p. [432].

XIII.

Don Juan./ By/ Lord Byron./ "Difficile est," etc./ "Dost thou think," etc. [Motto, three lines (Shakespeare)]./ London: Chatto & Windus, Piccadilly./ 1875./ [16º.

Collation—

Half-title, one leaf; Title, one leaf; List of Cantos, pp. 1, 2; Text, pp. 3-359.

Note.—Part of "The Golden Library."

XIV.

Don Juan/ By/ Lord Byron/ "Difficile est," etc./ Complete Edition, with Notes/ London/ George Routledge and Sons/ Broadway, Ludgate Hill/ New York: 9 Lafayette Place/ 1886/ [8º.

Collation—

Half-title, one leaf; Title (R. Advt. of Routledge's Large Type Three-Volume Classics.); Text, pp. 1-476. The Imprint (R. Clay and Sons, London and Bungay.) is at the foot of p. 476.

Note.—The Front. is "Don Juan," from Canto IV. stanza xvii. The same issue without the Front. forms part of Routledge's "Excelsior Series."

Translations of Don Juan.

Danish.
I.

Don Juan.... Metrisk bearbeidet efter den engelske Original af H. Schou. 1. Hefte Fredericia. 1854. [4º.

Collation—

Pp. 16.

Note.—No more published. Without Title-page; the above Title appears on the wrapper.

II.

Byron: Don Juan./ Oversat Paa Dansk/ Af/ Holger Drachmann./ Med Indledningsdigt Af Oversaetteren./ KjøBenHavn./ Forlagt Af J. H. Schubothes Boghandel./ Groebes Bogtrykkeri./ 1880./ [8º.

Note.—The translation was issued in parts. The first volume, containing Cantos I.-VI. pp. 1-437, was completed in 1882. A second volume (1890-1902) contains Cantos VII.-XVI. pp. 1-465.

French.
I.

Don Juan, poeme héroï-comique en 16 chants, traduit et précédé de la vie de Lord Byron [par A.P.] avec notes et commentaires. Tomes i. et ii. Deux Volumes. Impr. de P. Renouard à Paris. A Paris, rue Poupée, n. 16. 1827. [Tome III. was issued Sept. 15.] [18º.

[Bibl. de la France, June 2, 1827.]

II.

Don Juan. Traduit en vers français. 2 vol. Paris, Librairie centrale. 1866. [12º.

[Lorenz, 1876.]

III.

Paul Lehodey./ Don Juan/ de/ Lord Byron,/ Traduction nouvelle, précédée d'une préface/ de M. Legouvé,/ de l'Académie française./ Paris,/ DeGorge-Cadot, libraire-éditeur,/ 37, rue Serpente./ [1869.] [8º.

Collation—

Pp. xi. + 450 + Table des Matières, p. [451].

IV.

Don Juan. Traduit en vers français par Adolphe Fauvel. Troisiéme Édition, entièrement revue et corrigée, 1878. Paris, Lemerre. [8º.

[Lorenz, 1886.]

Note.—La Ire édition de cette traduction est de 1866, la 2e de 1868.

German.
I.

Don Juan, aus d. Engl. Im Versmass des Originals übersetzt von Ad. v. Marées. Essen, Bädeker. 1839. [12º.

[Kayser, 1841.]

II.

Byron's/ Don Juan/ übersetzt/ von/ Otto Gildemeister./ "Difficile est proprie communia dicere."/ Horatius./ "Vermeinst du, weil du tugendhaft," etc. [Motto, six lines]./ Shakspeare./ Bremen./ Druck und Verlag von Carl Schünemann./ 1845./ [8º.

Collation—

Vol. I.: pp. 314.

Vol. II.: pp. 276.

III.

Byron's/ Don Juan/ von/ Adolf Böttger./ Diamantausgabe./ Leipzig,/ Verlag von Otto Wigand./ 1849./ [8º.

Collation—

Pp. 413.

Note.—The Front. is "Haidie." This edition was reissued in 1858.

IV.

Byron's/ Don Juan./ Deutsch/ von/ Wilhelm Schäffer./ Erster Theil./ Erster und Zweiter Gesang./ Hildburghausen./ Verlag des Bibliographischen Instituts./ 1867./ [8º.