Lamb, Charles; Talfourd, Thomas Noon

The Final Memorials of Charles Lamb, by Thomas Noon Talfourd [The Works of Charles Lamb vol. V]

Philadelphia: Willis P. Hazard, 1855. Hardcover. 329 p.; 19 cm. Contemporary half calf with six spine compartments between raised bands. Leather spine label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title: Lamb's Works. Leather spine label in third compartment with gilt-tooled volume number. Gilt-tooled decoration in remaining compartments. Marbled paper over boards. All page edges marbled. Marbled endpapers. This is volume 5 from the five-volume set The Works of Charles Lamb. Contains letters, not previously published, from Charles Lamb to Coleridge, Wordsworth, and others. In Very Good- Condition: edges and boards are rubbed with minor loss at head of spine; loss of marbled paper along lower edge of front board; lacking lower section of final page of text, without loss of text; writing in pencil on back free endpaper; foxing, primarily on a few early pages; otherwise, clean and tight. Very Good -. Item #007119

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