Don Leon : a poem by the late Lord Byron, author of Childe Harold ..., and forming part of the private journal of His lordship, supposed to have been entirely destroyed by Thos. Moore ... ; to which is added, Leon to Annabella, an epistle from Lord Byron to Lady Byron
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Published for subscribers by The Fortune Press
[1934]
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| Item Description: | Both 'Don Leon' and 'Leon to Annabella' falsely attributed to Lord Byron. Cf. Wise, Ashley Lib. I, 168. Knight, Lord Byron's marriage, p. 162 states that both poems were probably written by George Colman the younger, and that the "Notes to Don Leon" were written at various times by various hands Both works falsely attributed to Lord Byron. Cf. Wise, Ashley Lib. I, 168. Knight, Lord Byron's marriage, p. 162 states that both pieces are probably by George Colman the younger, and that the "Notes to Don Leon" were written at various times by various hands Edition limited to 1,000 copies For discussion of authorship & earlier editions, cf. G. Wilson Knight, Lord Byron's marriage, p. 159-169 Leon to Annabella has special t.-p.: Leon to Annabella; an epistle from Lord Byron to Lady Byron, explaining the real cause of eternal separation, and forming the most curious passage in the secret history of the noble poet ... London, 1865 Purports to tell the inside story of Byron's alleged homosexual propensities Third edition; first published in 1866 |
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| Physical Description: | 127 p. ; 19 cm |