The Essays of Elia. [RIVIERE FINE BINDING]

CHARLES LAMB

Published by London: Chapman & Hall Ltd., n.d. [ca. 1910]., 1910

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Reprint. Leather-bound. Hardback. Octavo (20cm x 13.5cm x 3cm). Pp. [8], 293. Stunning binding of brown stained calf by Riviere & Son [although unsigned], with inlaid design to upper cover depicting a reading gentleman within border and lettering above, the lower cover with a quill, spine lettered in gilt above further designs, all edges gilt, turn-ins gilt ruled. Marbled endpapers, half-title, portrait frontispiece with tissue-guard. Condition: NEAR FINE. Binding tight, secure and square, the hinges intact, with only trivial signs of wear to covers. Contents immaculate with a small previous owner inscription to front endpaper. A magnificent and rare example. Notes: The binding remains unsigned but is undoubtedly by Riviere. Seller Inventory # MFR0252

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Title: The Essays of Elia. [RIVIERE FINE BINDING]
Publisher: London: Chapman & Hall Ltd., n.d. [ca. 1910].
Publication Date: 1910
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine

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