The Essays of Elia and The Last Essays of Elia by Charles Lamb
No Edition Remarks. 380 pages. No dust jacket. Decorative green cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations by Frederick C. Gordon. Title page detached but present. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. More pronounced to endpapers and pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and very heavy rub wear all over. Gilt lettering is dulled. Heavy tanning to spine.