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Tales from Shakespear : designed for the use of young persons / by Charles Lamb.

Accession number
PML 62998-99
Creator
Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834.
Published
London : Printed for M.J. Godwin at the Juvenile Library ..., 1810.
Credit line
Purchased on the Ball Fund, 1972.
Notes
Second issue, illustrated. The plates are those of the 1st ed., based on Wm. Mulready's designs and attributed, without evidence, to Blake (see Essick).
By Charles and Mary Lamb.
With engravings designed by W. Mulready.
Another "second edition" was published in 1809.
On t.p. verso: T. Davison, Whitefriars, London.
Pagination: v. 1: xi, [1], 235, [1] p., [10] leaves of plates (p. [236] advertisements). v. 2: [4], 261, [3] p., [10] leaves of plates (p. [262-264] advertisements).
Publisher's advertisement, vol. 1, p. [236] dated Sept. 1, 1809; 3 p. publisher's advertisements, vol. 2.
Description
2 v. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Binding
Green glazed cloth over boards; in modern cloth case.
Classification
Department