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. .

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.

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--

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. -. The Imprint (Printed by G. Smeeton, St. Martin's Church Yard.) is at the foot of p. .

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.

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. , .

Note.--Notes to Canto VIII. are on pp. , 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. .

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. , . The Imprint (Benbow, Printer, 9, Castle-Street, Leicester-square, London.) is at the foot of p. .

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.

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. .

Note (1).--The Notes to Canto IX. are on pp. , 50; the Notes to