Excerpt from Catalogue of Works on the Fine Arts, the Galleries, Books of Costume, Old Engravings, Portraits, Ornament, Early Woodcuts, Illustrated Books of the 18th and 19th Centuries: Architecture, and a Splendid Series of Books in Historical and Remarkable Bindings, Illustrating the History of the Art of Bookbinding From the Ixth to the Xixth Century<br><br>Shakespeare's Tales, by C. Lamb, 2 vols. 12mo. 20 plates 1822 the set as above - together 17 vols. Calf or bds. £28.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.