Tales from Shakespeare / With illustrations. By Charles and Mary Lamb.
Charles Lamb (1775-1834)
Category
Books
Date
1887
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 3231865
Summary
Bibliographic description
[viii], 344 p., [10] leaves of plates : ill. front. ; 8vo. Provenance: Inscribed: Francis Gerald Agar-Robartes [i.e. Francis Gerald Agar-Robartes, 7th Viscount Clifden (1883-1966), / from [] / 4th class prize / Mortimer. Easter 1984'. Signature illegible but a prize from Mortimer Vicarage, Eton preparatory school in Reading. Binding: Late nineteenth-century full smooth red goatskin over boards, double gilt fillet to cover, gilt rolls at board edges and inners, spine gilt in compartments with three raised bands and two false, green spine label, marbles edges and endpapers. Bookseller's stamp: Relfe Brothers London.
Makers and roles
Charles Lamb (1775-1834) Mary Ann Lamb (1764-1847)