Charles Lamb Edited Introduction Notes (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Firmly bound, embossed decorated red cloth boards. A few marks on the cover including a few minor ink marks. Front end paper is torn out. Marks on some pages. No jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Reprint. Decorated embossed red cloth boards without a jacket, front end papers missing, book starts at the title page, some handling wear including vertical creases on the front board.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. The boards show light scuffing to the corners with a little fraying, moderately bumped bottom edges, light marking to the faces, slightly faded spine. Pencil signature to front paste-down. The binding is firm, the leaves secure. A group of a few leaves have not been cut or have been imperfectly cut at the top edge, leaving some chips to the edge. Some bottom corner folds to a few of the endmost leaves. The pages are clean, with the odd light stain. Moderate dirt and spotting to the text block edges and end papers. Measures 19.1 x 13.0 x 1.9cm. 240 pages.

First Reprinted edition hard back binding in publisher's original ruby red cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains [xiv] 377 printed pages of text. Shallow rubs to the softened spine ends and corners, ghosting to the end papers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ENGLISH LITERATURE.

Full Calf. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket, As Issued. Later British Edition. Two volumes, Near Fine in full dark-brown polished calf, backs ornately tooled in gilt, ornate gilt dentelles, top edges gilt, marbled end papers, the rear covers both volumes a bit faded at spine, period prior owner bookplates of Edward J. McCutchen ( 1857-1933), founder of a well-known San Francisco law firm, both paste downs. A handsome set in fine bindings. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.