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Select Essays ( of Charles Lamb by Lamb, Charles - 1934

by Lamb, Charles

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Select Essays ( of Charles Lamb

by Lamb, Charles

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New Rochelle: Peter Pauper Press, 1934. Book. Illus. by decorations by John Rudolph. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Thus Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Original beige spine with florered boards that have only a hint of edge wear. Paper label on the spine, often damaged, is fine with no chips or wear. No dust jacket, as isued. Inside, very clean and tight with no prior owner marks, no foxing or browning. Lamb, the first great essayist in the english language tells us about: Dream Children, a revery, The Praise of Chimney-Sweepers, Old China, A Chapter on Ears, The Two Races of Men, and A dissertation upon Roast Pig.
  • Bookseller Craftsbury Antiquarian Books US (US)
  • Illustrator decorations by John Rudolph
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Near Fine
  • Jacket Condition No Jacket
  • Edition First Thus Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Peter Pauper Press
  • Place of Publication New Rochelle
  • Date Published 1934
  • Size 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
  • Keywords essay, English literature, Charles Lamb
  • Size 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall

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Select Essays: Dream Children, a revery; The Praise of Chimney-Sweepers; Old China; A Chapter on Ears; The Two Races of Men; and A Dissertation upon Roast Pig

by Lamb, Charles

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New Rochelle: The Peter Pauper Press 83 pages. Small owner's signature, otherwise clean. One of 1,000 copies printed at the press's Walpole Printing Office.. Illus. by Decorations by John Rudolph. 8vo. Cloth-backed Boards. Very Good Plus.
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The Peter Pauper Press, 1934-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . Cover and edges shows shelf wear and minor tanning. Pages shows minor tanning.
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New Rochelle: The Peter Pauper Press. Very Good. (1934). Hardcover. 83 pages. Green cloth spine with patterned paper covered boards. The spine is darkened with rubbed ends. The covers are slightly soiled, but the contents are bright and complete. Near Very Good. .
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New Rochelle: Peter Pauper Press, n.d. [19334], 1934. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. John Rudolph, decorations and printer. One of 1000 copies printed. Bound in full leather. Aside from some very light rubbing, there is no wear to the book. However, there is dramatic sunning to the spine and boards bring original green died leather back to brown at three extremities.
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