NEW EDITION. Large 8vo. (9.5 x 6.4 inches). Text in double columns. Portrait frontis and extra title page with engraving of Christ's Hospital. A little spotting to the first few leaves otherwise a near fine copy in an attractive early leather binding by W H Smith, with their monogram on the inside rear board, of half brown morocco. Spine with raised bands. Compartments lettered, ruled and fully decorated in gilt. Green cloth on boards. Marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. Spine a little darkened to edges but overall a lovely copy in a fine and very attractive early twentieth century leather binding. With the bookplate of William Henry Smith, 3rd Viscount Hambleden (1903–1948), British peer and chairman of the W H Smith stationers empire, on the front pastedown endpaper. This volume contains the literary works, as well as a sketch of his life by Thomas Noon Talfourd, one of his executors, and the letters of Lamb.