David A. Hamilton Americana Books

Charles Lamb: A Memoir

Cornwall, Barry

London: Edward Moxon & Company, 1866.

Leather bound. Octavo. Fine binding. [2], viii, 252 pages, [2]. Frontispiece portrait of Lamb. Maroon leather binding ruled with gilt borders on the covers. Leather title labels, raised bands, and gilt decorations on the covers. Top edge gilt. Gilt dentelles (gilt decorated inner board edges). Reddish marbled end papers. Binding is sturdy and hinges are not cracked. However, the frontispiece is detached and chipped bottom edge. Title page and preface pages are also detached due to the brittle paper cracked in the gutter. Rest of contents are in very good condition. Fair. Item #27520

Price: $60.00