Hours of Idleness, a Series of Poems, Original and Translated

by Lord Byron, George Gordon

$9,000 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition

First edition, first issue. xiv , 187 pp. 1 vols. 8vo 7 x 4.5 in. . Contemporary red straight-grained morocco, a.e.g. Front hinge tender starting, front free endpaper removed, else fine. Wise Byron, I, pp. 7-8; Hayward 218; Randolph, p. 9. Provenance: James Wynne de Bathe inscription noting presentation from Byron ; Henry P. de Bathe bookplate . Item #303869 Byron's first regularly published book, following

• Binding: Leather

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