Lamb, Charles and Mary

i) Lamb, Charles. John Woodvil. A Tragedy. Robinson, 1802, full ornate green morocco by Sangorksi and Sutcliffe, spine gilt in compartments top edge gilt [Livingston (1903) pp.47-52]; ii) Lamb, Charles [and Mary]. Tales from Shakespear, designed for the use of young persons. Hodgkins, 1807, 2 volumes, frontispieces and 18 plates, 3pp. publisher's advertisements at end, full ornate blue morocco by Sangorski and Sutcliffe, top edge gilt, slipcase [Livingston (1903) pp.61-67]; iii) [Lamb, Charles and Mary]. Mrs. Leicester's School: or, The History of Several Young Ladies, related by themselves. Godwin, 1809, frontispiece, full red morocco by Riviere & Son, gilt dentelles, all edges gilt, silk endpapers [Livingston (1903) pp.85-87]; iv) Lamb, Charles. The Works of Charles Lamb. Ollier, 1818, 2 volumes, fly-titles, 2pp. publisher's advertisements at end of volume 2, full navy morocco by Riviere & Son, gilt dentelles, top edge gilt [Livingston (1903) pp.135-140], some browning, some soiling to preliminary blank in vol. 2; v) Lamb, Charles. Album Verses, with a few others. Moxon, 1830, 1p. publisher's advertisements at end, full navy morocco gilt by De Samblancx-Weckesser, morocco onlays, spine gilt in compartments, gilt dentelles, all edges gilt, silk endpapers, slipcase [Livingston (1903) pp.169-174], some very light soiling to title page; ALL FIRST EDITIONS, small 8vo and 12mo (7)

All with bookplate of John Whipple Frothingham; v) Edwin B. Holden, Chicago; his sale, American Art Association, New York, 29 April 1920, lot 931

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
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