Lamb’s (Charles) Complete Works, in Prose and Verse, reprinted from the Original Editions, with many pieces now first included in any Edition. Edited, with Notes and Introduction, by R. H. Shepherd. With Two Portraits and facsimile of a page of the “Essay on Roast Pig.” Crown 8vo, cloth extra, gilt, 7s. 6d.
“Is it not time for a new and final edition of Lamb’s Works—a finer tribute to his memory than any monument in Edmonton churchyard? Lamb’s writings, and more especially his fugitive productions, have scarcely yet escaped from a state of chaos.”—Westminster Review, October, 1874.
Abstract of Contents.
Essays of Elia, as originally published in The London Magazine, The Examiner, The Indicator, The Reflector, The New Monthly, The Englishman’s Magazine, The Athenæum, &c.
Papers contributed to “Hone’s Table Book,” “Year Book,” and “Every Day Book,” and to Walter Wilson’s “Life of Defoe.”
Notes on the English Dramatists, 1808–1827.
Review of Wordsworth’s “Excursion” (from the Quarterly Review).
Rosamond Gray (from the Edition of 1798).