Note 272d — VIII. LORD ACTON’S LIST OF THE HUNDRED BEST BOOKS
Reading edition
Lamb’s Essays of Elia can be read in a volume of the Eversley Library (Macmillan), edited by Canon Ainger. The standard edition of Lamb’s Works is that edited by Mr. E. V. Lucas, in 7 volumes, for Methuen. Mr. Lucas’s biography of Lamb has superseded all others.