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FINE EDITION IN SPARKLING HALF CRUSHED MOROCCO

The Complete Correspondence and Works of Charles Lamb.

London: E. Moxon, Son and Co., 1870. 4 volume set, 7 1/2 inches tall. A sparkling late Victorian binding by Hopkins of Glasgow with gilt raised bands, gilt Aldine leaf centre tools and gilt top edges. Engraved frontispiece to the first volume. Best know for his 'Tales from Shakespeare' and 'Essays of Elia', Charles Lamb was at the heart of a major English literary circle, which included Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Robert Southey, William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth and William Hazlitt. His great biographer, E. V. Lucas described him as "the most lovable figure in English literature". A fine set in pristine condition.

Book ID: 6276
Categories: Fine Set, L, Signed Bindings
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