14th Jan, 2022 9:30 GMT/BST
[Lamb, Charles]. Elia [and:] The Last Essays of Elia, London: Taylor and Hessey [-Edward Moxon], 1823-33. 2 works, 8vo, uncut in original boards, pp. [4] 341 [1], xii 283 [1], 6 + 4 pp. advertisements to rear, Elia front board detached, Last Essays inscribed ‘from the author’ on the front free endpaper, and with a laid-in newspaper clipping headed ‘Conclusion of the Hazlitt sale’ and mentioning ‘Charles Lamb’s Elia, 1823, and Last Essays of Elia, 1833, first editions, original boards, uncut, 28l.’, each housed in a custom blue crushed morocco slipcase with envelope flap, made in 1894 by Riviere & Son (qty: 2)
Sold for £380
Estimated at £150 - £200
Auction: Townhouse: Property From the London Residence of a Lady of Title, 14th Jan, 2022
Townhouse: Property From the London Residence of a Lady of Title
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