Lamb, Charles: Lamb's Works

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Lamb, Charles : Lamb's Works

Macmillan and Co., 1888

Set of six volumes in full tan leather with gilt tooling on covers, raised bands on spine with gilt title and contents highlighted in green. Gilt top edges, unopened . Some volumes with sunning to front and back covers, but a very handsome and unworn set. I & II: 'The Letters of Charles Lamb' London: Macmillan, 1888 - 1st edition thus. xxviii, 343; xiv, 377 with index. III: 'Poems Plays and Miscellaneous Essays' London: Macmillan, 1888. xxiii, 408 with notes. IV: 'The Essays of Elia' London: Macmillan, 1889. xviii, 425 with notes. V: 'Charles Lamb' London: Macmillan, 1888. x, 226. VI: 'Mrs. Leicester's School and Other Writings in Prose and Verse. London: Macmillan, 1885. xiii, 411 with notes.Charles Lamb (1775-1834) an English author during the first part of the nineteenth century who with his sister, Mary Ann Lamb (1764-1847), adapted Shakespear for the young in 'Tales from Shakespear' and used autogiographical material for 'Mrs. Leicester's School'. In the 1820s he was a regular contributor to the 'London Magazine' out of which came his 'Essays of Elia'.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover

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