Lamb, Charles. ESSAYS OF ELIA. , 1911.
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Description: Lamb, Charles. ESSAYS OF ALEE. London: Arthur L. Humphrey's, 1911. 301p., cloth, leather spine and corners, bound by Riviere & Son, slight rubbing to parts of edges, very good. "The Royal Library. Belles Lettres Series". A handsome edition of the essays by Charles Lamb (1775-1834) published in the "London Magazine" between 1820 and 1823 and issued in book form in 1823.
Seller: Bookseller, Inc., Akron, OH, U.S.A.
Lamb, Charles. ESSAYS OF ELIA. Arthur L. Humphreys, 1911.
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Condition: Very Good
Description: Leathe rbinding shows scratching and chipping, with some cracking along upper edges of spine. ; Maroon leather with gilt edging. Ribbed decorative spine. Gilt top edge. Decorative endpapers. High quality paper which remains clear and bright in 2023. Clean and tight. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 301 pp
Seller: AVON HILL BOOKS, Cambridge, MA, U.S.A.
Lamb, [Charles]. ESSAYS OF ELIA. Arthur L. Humphreys: London, 1911.
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Condition: Very Good
Description: 6.5 x 5", full green crushed Morocco; teg, 301pp, covers rubbed and darkened, extremities bumped and a little worn, spine quite darkened, outer hinges starting, textblock edges darkened, but still a decent Signed Binding by Riviere & Son.
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.
Price: US$76.09 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Gorgeous edition of Lamb's celebrated collection of essays. Handsomely bound in full leather by Riviere and Son. Five raised bands to spine. Gilt title and author name in second compartment. "1911" in gilt at bottom. Copy is in very good condition. Some edge wear to the boards. Interior is clean and unmarked with a solid, square binding.
Seller: The Merrickville Book Emporium, Merrickville, ON, Canada
Price: US$162.52 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: All the Essays, from "New Year's Eve" to "Old China". Fine Contemporary Brown Full-Leather Binding with 5 Raised Bands to spine. Gilt Lettering in 2 compartments and Gilt Floral deign in the others. Bright Gilt Title on front and Gilt Linear Border Lines on front, back & board edges. Brigth Gilt Decorative inside border. Endpapers Marbled. Top page edges Gilt, other edges untrimmed. 301 Pages, 6 1/2" Tall. From the library of Herbert Grant Smith, his illustrated Bookplate tipped in on endpaper. Spine colour faded and some fading to front & back. Date "1933" and initials on fly leaf. No other inscriptions. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall
Seller: Bay Books, Penzance, United Kingdom