Description: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE London: The Leadenhall Press, 1892. 1st. Edition thus. 2 volumes, bound by Zaehnsdorf in full mottled brown calf. Spines are divided into six compartments by raised gilt ruled lines with titles in gilt on two brown labels. A gilt rolled border and a gilt Grecian flower garland with portrait of Grecian God in profile, top center of front boards, Quote: 'I have got a new-born sister; I was nigh the first that kiss'd her' in gilt below the garland. Gilt top edges, others untrimmed. Blue marbled end pages. Slight rubbing to covers and spine. Originally published in 1809, this is the 1892 copy, of which only 112 numbered copies were published; this is copy No. 97 signed by the publisher, Andrew Tuer. The original title page, dated 1809, and frontispiece are reprinted in volume I. A beautiful copy in very good condition.. Returns accepted. See my other sales of collectible books.
Price: 250 USD
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
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Binding: Fine Binding
Place of Publication: London
Language: English
Special Attributes: Limited Edition, Numbered
Author: Charles & Mary Lamb
Publisher: The Leadenhall Press
Topic: Poetry
Subject: Children's
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1892