Dream Children, A Reverie, and The Child Angel, A Dream
by Charles Lamb
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Hythe, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: The De La More Press, 1902. First Thus. . Hardcover. Very Good. First edition thus. Hardback, bound in full red leather with gilt decoration to both boards, and gilt titling to spine. All edges gilt. 15 × 9cm, 24pp. Two short pieces from Charles Lamb, the first taken from Essays of Elia, the second from Last Essays of Elia, both being essays of strong emotional expression, blending humour, pathos, and nostalgia. Condition: There is light rubbing to the leather at the corners and spine ends but this is otherwise in very good condition. Neat previous owner's inscription to ffep.
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- Bookseller
- Cox and Budge Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014020
- Title
- Dream Children, A Reverie, and The Child Angel, A Dream
- Author
- Charles Lamb
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus.
- Publisher
- The De La More Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1902
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
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- Rubbing
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- Edges
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- FFEP
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- First Edition
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