[Fine Binding | Bumpus] Hours of Idleness Roycrofters and every facet of his

and every facet of his personality and sensibility was called upon to produce this masterpiece of print and spirit

featuring an elegant inlaid Arts & Crafts design of a large inlaid burgundy central ornament with navy border and four inlaid teal flowers and small green leaves

Six compartments to spine

Each of the 13 carols is illustrated with a full page engraving by the following artists: Charles M

) This design has been delicately hand-colored

[Fine Binding | Bumpus] Hours of Idleness Roycrofters and every facet of hisByron, Lord George Gordon. Hours of Idleness: A Series of Poems, Original and Illustrated. London: Printed for W. T. Sherwin, 1820. The sixth edition overall, and the first authorized edition. With an engraved frontispiece after J. Halsted. Also with the misprint 'lngth' for 'length' on line 1 of p. 160. Bound in full navy morocco for Bumpus (almost certainly by Riviere & Son) with exquisite inlaid floral red and green mosaic panels to both boards,