Tales from Shakespeare. . Designed for the use of young persons. By Charles and Miss Lamb. Seventh edition. Ornamented with engravings, from designs by Harvey.
Charles Lamb (1775-1834)
Category
Books
Date
1843
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3065569
Summary
Bibliographic description
vii,[1],375,[1]p., [21] leaves of plates . ill.. . 8vo.. Ribbon bookmark placed at F2.. Provenance: MS. on flyleaf: 'GO Trevelyan. My first prize, Christmas 1846 [added later] or perhaps (indeed I think probably) mid summer '47. 18/12/68'. Twentieth-century pictorial armorial bookplate, a re-working of an earlier William Bell Scott pictorial Trevelyan bookplate (Franks 29799) of Sir Walter Calverley Trevelyan (1797-1879), lettered: Charles & Mary Trevelyan [i.e. Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan (1870-1958), & Mary Katharine, (m.1904).] Arms: Trevelyan impaling Bell. Not in Franks.. Binding: Full calf; gilt fillets to form border and panels on spine;spine label, gilt rubbed away; marbled endpapers and edges.
Makers and roles
Charles Lamb (1775-1834) William Harvey (1796-1866) Mary Ann Lamb (1764-1847)