first edition 95, [1] pp. 12mo
1798 · London
by Lamb, Charles & Charles Lloyd
London: T. Bensley for John and Arthur Arch, 1798. First edition. 95, [1] pp. 12mo. Full tan morocco gilt, a.e.g., by Riviere. Joints slightly rubbed, title-page browned at margins. First edition. 95, [1] pp. 12mo. First edition of this early publication of Lamb, to that point his most substantial collection. Thirteen of the poems are by Lloyd and seven by Lamb, including "The Old Familiar Faces" Ashley III, pp. 38-39; Hayward 210; Roff pp 31ff. Provenance: Myrtle A. Crummer (bookplate)
(Inventory #: 305354)