Volume 7 — A BIBLIOGRAPHY of the SUCCESSIVE EDITIONS AND TRANSLATIONS of LORD BYRON'S POETICAL WORKS. (continued 3)
Reading edition
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Collation—
Vol. I.: pp. 124.
Vol. II. (Cantos III.-VI.): pp. 152.
Note.—Nos. 47, 48 of the "Bibliothek ausländischer Klassiker."
Italian.
I.
Don Giovanni: poema, tradotto da Ant. Caccia. Torino, 1853. [16º.
[Pagliaini, 1901.]
II.
Don Giovanni ridotto in 8a rima da Antonietta Sacchi, Milano, Guglielmini, 1865. [8º.
[Pagliaini, 1901.]
III.
Giorgio Byron/ Aidea/ Episodio del don Giovanni/ Saggio d'una traduzione completa/ di/ Vittorio Betteloni/ Verona/ Stabilimento tipografico di G. Civelli/ 1875/ [8º.
Collation—
Pp. 119.
IV.
Il/ Don Juan/ di/ Lord Byron/ Recato/ In altrettante stanze italiane/ dal cavaliere/ Enrico Casali/ Milano/ Natale Battezzati editore/ 1876/ [8º.
Collation—
Pp. 548 + Indice, p. [549].
V.
Don Giovanni. Traduzione di Vitt. Betteloni, Milano, Ottino, 1880. [8º.
[Pagliaini, 1901.]
Polish.
I.
Don Żuan./ Lorda Bajrona./ Pieśń/ Pierwsza/ przełożona/ przez/ Wiktora z Baworowa. Tarnopol./ Drukiem Józefa Pawłowskiego./ 1863./ Na dochód Rannych./ [8º.
Collation—
Pp. v. + 60.
Note.—This edition was issued during the last Polish insurrection, for the benefit of the wounded.