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Lamb, Charles and Mary. Poetry for Children. The Leadenhall Press, London, 1892.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Small 8vo. Original publisher's Zaehnsdorf binding of full mottled calf with marbled endpapers, t.e.g., front board stamped in gilt with Grecian design and verse below "I have got a new-born sister; I was nigh the first that kiss'd her." #54 of an edition limited to 112 copies, signed on limitation leaf by publisher Andrew W. Tuer (who also wrote the preface). With a facsimile title-page of the original 1809 edition. Joints a bit rubbed; some flaking to spine; outer hinge cracking to one volume, but still a nice set; contents quite fresh.
Seller: Sanctuary Books, A.B.A.A., New York, NY, U.S.A.
Lamb, Charles and Mary. Poetry for Children (In Two Volumes). The Leadenhall Press, London, 1892.
Price: US$225.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Facsimile of the First Edition. No. 90 of 112, signed by Andrew Tuer (the Printer). Natural toned leather with gilt spine titles and decoration, light wear to the hinges and book corners. Marbled end papers, front secondary end papers have gift inscriptions. R9
Seller: Voyageur Book Shop, Milwaukee, WI, U.S.A.
LAMB, Charles & Mary. Poetry for Children. 2 vols.. The Leadenhall Press, London, 1892.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Near Fine. 2 vols. 12mo. pp, xi, (iv)103; iv, 104. Full calf, gilt, by Zaehnsdorf. TEG. A facsimile of the original edition of 1809. No.93/112 copies signed by Andrew Tuer. Lovely copy with a touch of corner rubbing. Strong VG+ overall. Period review of these volumes pasted neastly on verso of the last leaf of volume 2.
Seller: Blue Sky Rare Books, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.
Lamb, Charles and Mary. Poetry for Children. The Leadenhall Press, London, 1892.
Price: US$515.31 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: 2 vols. 12mo. pp, xi, (iv)103; iv, 104. Full calf, gilt, by Zaehnsdorf. TEG. A facsimile of the original edition of 1809. No.93/112 copies signed by Andrew Tuer. A little light rubbing but an excellent copy.
Seller: Leakey's Bookshop Ltd., Inverness, United Kingdom
LAMB, Charles and Mary. Poetry for Children.. London: The Leadenhall Press., 1892.
Price: US$1545.92 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: 2 volume set, 6 inches tall. A delightful little set in Spanish Calf by Zaehnsdorf with gilt bands and twin labels. The boards are framed within triple gilt fillets and a gilt roll. A charming gilt wreath and portrait is blocked on both upper boards. No. 9 of just 112 copies, signed by Andrew Tuer, printed by the Leadenhall Press on hand made paper. The original title page, dated 1809, and frontispiece are reprinted in volume I. A beautiful copy.
Seller: McConnell Fine Books ABA & ILAB, Deal, KENT, United Kingdom