Sardanapalus, A Tragedy. The Two Foscari, a Tragedy. Cain, a Mystery

by Lord Byron, George Gordon

$300 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition

First edition. viii, 439pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Uncut in the original boards, rebacked with rose-colored paper. Slight foxing, else fine. Wise, II, pp. 32-3. Item #259624 The first publication of these three great historical plays—Sardanapalus set in ancient Nineveh and recounting the fall of the Assyrian monarchy and Cain based on the Biblical story of Cain and Abel.The Two Foscari, set in

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