Books for children / by Charles and Mary Lamb ; edited by E.V. Lucas ; with a frontispiece.
Charles Lamb (1775-1834)
Category
Books
Date
1912
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3166105
Summary
Bibliographic description
x, 530 p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 8vo. Uniformly bound and shelved with Works of Charles and Mary Lamb v.1-2, 5-6 (1912) and Lucas's Life of Charles Lamb (2 vols.) (1921). Pencil markings on front free endpapers, including price: "6/-". Binding: twentieth-century full publisher's red cloth; triple gilt fillets on upper board to form an outer border; triple blind fillets on lower board to form an outer border; gilt-stamped centrepiece on upper board (designed by "Mr. Bedford" - introduction) with pictures and symbols relating to Charles Lamb, including coats of arms of Christ's Hospital and the Inner Temple; spine gilt; gilt top-edge.
Makers and roles
Charles Lamb (1775-1834) Mary Ann Lamb (1764-1847) Edward Verrall Lucas (1868-1938)