[LAMB, CHARLES]. Elia. Essays which have appeared under that signature in the London Magazine [and] The Last Essays of Elia. London, 1823 & 1833. Together 2 volumes, 8vo, uniformly bound in royal blue morocco gilt, gilt-panelled spines, g.e., by Riviere, royal blue morocco pull-me-off case. FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, of the first volume with the imprint having only the single address for the publishers listed, 6 pages of publisher's advertisements at rear, FIRST ENGLISH EDITION of the second, half-title (none issued with the first), 2 leaves of publisher's advertisements not preserved at rear. Tinker 1457. A pretty set. (2)

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[LAMB, CHARLES]. Elia. Essays which have appeared under that signature in the London Magazine [and] The Last Essays of Elia. London, 1823 & 1833. Together 2 volumes, 8vo, uniformly bound in royal blue morocco gilt, gilt-panelled spines, g.e., by Riviere, royal blue morocco pull-me-off case. FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, of the first volume with the imprint having only the single address for the publishers listed, 6 pages of publisher's advertisements at rear, FIRST ENGLISH EDITION of the second, half-title (none issued with the first), 2 leaves of publisher's advertisements not preserved at rear. Tinker 1457. A pretty set. (2)

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