Charles Lamb (edited by Augustine Birrell) The Essays of Elia

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Decorative vignette devices throughout. (illustrator). From the Temple Library series. This Edi. 16mo. Good+. Lacking dust jacket. Publishers waxed cloth with gilt lettering and logo. A little darkened. Endpapers toned. Top edge gilt. Uncut pages. From the Temple Library series. This edition is limited to 750 copies for England, and 500 for America (acquired by Messrs. Macmillan and Co.). There is also an edition on large paper, limited to 200 copies.3 incredible tissue-guarded etchings by Herbert Railton. Decorative vignette devices throughout. Highly popular collection of essays, given a personal and conversational tone.