(Gregynog Press) Lamb (Charles).. Elia and The Last Essays of Elia. With wood-engravings adapted from contemporary prints.. 2 vols., 8vo, pp.vii[1],265 & pp.vii[1],219, Gregynog Press, Newtown, 1930 [1931]., 1931.

Price: US$281.79 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Number 260 of 260 (285) sets printed in Baskerville on Japanese vellum. Illustrated with, respectively, 16 and 11 wood engraved headpieces by H.W. Bray adapted from contemporary prints. Full grey buckram with bevelled edges and gilt spine titling. Spines a little darkened and lacking slipcase, otherwise a very good to fine set. (Harrop 17)

Seller: Collinge & Clark, London, United Kingdom

Lamb, Charles. Elia and The Last Essays of Elia. In 2 vols. Newtown, Montogmeryshire, The Gregynog Press, 1931., 1931.

Price: US$306.95 + shipping

Description: With 27 wood-engravings adapted from contemporary prints, by Horace Walter Bray. VII, 265 pp., 1 leaf; VII, 219 pp., 1 leaf. 8vo. Orig. grey buckram, gilt lettering on spines, in orig. slipcase with spine label. One of 285 numbered sets, printed in Baskerville type on Japanese vellum. – Harrop p. 76 and catalogue no. 17. – Small tear to slipcase.

Seller: Peter Bichsel Fine Books, Zürich, Switzerland