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• Title:[Tales from Shakespeare]
  Tales from Shakespear : designed for the use of young persons / by Charles Lamb ; embellished with copper-plates ; in two volumes.
  
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• Author/Creator:Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834, author.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Lamb, Mary, 1764-1847, author.
  Blake, William, 1757-1827, engraver.
  Mulready, William, 1786-1863, artist.
  
• Published/Created:London : Printed for Thomas Hodgkins, 1807.
  

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  • Location:RARE BOOKS & SPECIAL COLLECTIONS Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: PR2877 .L165 1807
    
  • Number of Items:2
    
  • Status:Available
    
  • Location Has:v.1-2
    
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Stories, plots, etc.--Juvenile literature.
  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Adaptations--Juvenile literature.
  
• Description:2 volumes : illustrations ; 17 cm
  
• Notes:Coauthored by Mary Lamb.
  First edition. Cf. Wise, T.J. Ashley lib., v. 3, p. 42.
  The ten plates in each volume were engraved by William Blake from designs by William Mulready. Cf. Thomson.
  
• Cited in:Thomson, J.C. Bibl. of Charles and Mary Lamb, 19
  Wise, T.J. Ashley lib., v. 3, p. 42
  
• Contents:v. 1. The tempest. A midsummer night's dream. The winter's tale. Much ado about nothing. As you like it. The two gentlemen of Verona. The merchant of Venice. Cymbeline. King Lear. Macbeth
  v. 2. All's well that ends well. The taming of the shrew. The comedy of errors. Measure for measure. Twelfth night, or, What you will. Timon of Athens. Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet, prince of Denmark. Othello. Pericles, prince of Tyre.