[Rarebooks] FS: First Editions of Charles Lamb's ELIA and LAST ESSAYS OF ELIA, finely bound by Tout & Sons

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[LAMB, Charles]. ELIA and THE LAST ESSAYS OF ELIA. BEING A SEQUEL TO 
ESSAYS PUBLISHED UNDER THAT NAME. London: Taylor & Hessey/Edward Moxon, 
1823/1833. First Edition. Two volumes bound by Tout & Sons in 3/4 blue 
morocco with gilt-decorated spines with five raised bands, marbled 
boards, top edge gilt. Second Issue of ELIA and First English Edition of 
LAST ESSAYS. Bound with half titles but without ads in the first volume. 
About Fine and attractively bound. (#014531)        $750.00

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