_Price._ Scribner & Welford [half calf], $6.50.
_Title_: SOME | ENQUIRIES | INTO | THE EFFECTS | of | FERMENTED LIQUORS. | By a Water Drinker. | London: | Printed for J. Johnson and Co. | St. Paul’s Church yard | 1814. 8vo
_Collation_: Frontispiece, 1 page, Title, 1 page, Table of Contents, 1 page. pp. xxxii. pp. 368. Five illustrations, including Frontispiece. Size 8⅛ × 5½.
_Note._ Charles Lamb contributed sixteen pages to this volume anonymously, viz.: pp. 201-216, entitled “Confessions of a Drunkard.” The author and compiler was Basil Montagu. The Essay, with a few additional pages, was reprinted in the _London Magazine_, August, 1822, and signed “Elia.”
_Price._ Sotheby’s, 1888 [calf gilt], £2, 10_s._ Hitchman’s, 1890 [boards, uncut], 21_s._ Sotheran’s [calf, by Bedford], £3 10_s._ Pearson’s, 1889 [boards, uncut], £1 5_s._ Scribner & Welford, $25.00 [calf].
_Title_: THE | WORKS | OF | CHARLES LAMB. | IN TWO VOLUMES. | vol I | (vol II) | London: | Printed for C. and J. Ollier, | Vere-street, Bond-street | 1818. 2 vols 16mo
_Collation_: Vol. I. Title, 1 page. pp. ix. 1 unnumbered page. pp. 291. Vol. II. Title, 1 page, Contents, 1 unnumbered page, Inscription, 1 unnumbered page. pp. 259. Advertisement, 2 pages. Size 6⅞ × 4⅛.
_Note._ The dedication is to Coleridge, and in it Lamb says: “My friend Lloyd and myself came into our first battle (authorship is a sort of warfare) under cover of the great Ajax.” There are two different issues of this date, one on thicker paper and a trifle taller than the other.
_Price._ Sotheby’s, 1887 [half calf], £1 5_s._ [calf, uncut], £2. Sotheran [original boards, with book label of Wm. Hazlitt], £5 5_s._ Sotheby’s, 1889 [original boards], £2 10_s._ J. Pearson, 1889 [original boards, uncut], £4 4_s._ Scribner & Welford [original boards, uncut], $25.00.
_Title_: ELIA. | Essays which have appeared under that signature | in the | London Magazine. | London: | Printed for Taylor and Hessey, | 93, Fleet Street, | and 13, Waterloo Place. | 1823. 12mo
_Collation_: Bastard Title, 1 page, Title, 1 page, Contents, 2 unnumbered pages, pp. 341. Size 7¾ × 5.
_Note._ These Essays were contributed mainly to the _London Magazine_ between August, 1820, and October, 1822.