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Prince Dorus, or, Flattery put out of countenance : a poetical version of an ancient tale, illustrated with a series of elegant engravings.

Title
  1. Prince Dorus, or, Flattery put out of countenance : a poetical version of an ancient tale, illustrated with a series of elegant engravings.
Published by
  1. London : Printed for M.J. Godwin at the Juvenile Library ..., 1811.
Author
  1. Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834.

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Additional authors
  1. Flaxman, Maria, 1768-1833.
  2. M. J. Godwin and Co. pbl
Description
  1. 31, [1] p., [9] leaves of plates : ill. (hand col.); 13 cm.
Alternative title
  1. Flattery put out of countenance
Subject
  1. Leprince de Beaumont, Jeanne-Marie, 1711-1780 > Adaptations
Call number
  1. Pforz (Lamb, C. Prince Dorus. 1811)
Note
  1. Illustrations: Hand-colored frontispiece engraving; 8 other hand-colored engraved illustrations; "The plates are said to have been designed by Miss Flaxman, the sister of the sculptor," -- (cf. Roff, p. 109).
  2. By Charles Lamb; a versification of Mme. de Beaumont's "Le Prince Désir et la Princesse Mignon," from her Magasin des enfans (cf. Alderson, Brian. "'Mister Gobwin [sic]'" and his 'interesting little books, adorned with beautiful copper-plates.'" Princeton University Library Chronicle, 1998 Winter; 59 (2): 159-89).
Access (note)
  1. Restricted access;
Indexed in (note)
  1. Roff, R. Bibliography of the writings of Charles and Mary Lamb
Source (note)
  1. Maggs ;
Author
  1. Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834.
Title
  1. Prince Dorus, or, Flattery put out of countenance : a poetical version of an ancient tale, illustrated with a series of elegant engravings.
Imprint
  1. London : Printed for M.J. Godwin at the Juvenile Library ..., 1811.
Indexed in:
  1. Roff, R. Bibliography of the writings of Charles and Mary Lamb, p. 106-111
Restricted access
  1. Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Local note
  1. Pforzheimer copy: Bound in red straight-grain morocco, gilt spine decoration; in white envelope.
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Added author
  1. Flaxman, Maria, 1768-1833. Illustrator
  2. M. J. Godwin and Co. Publisher
Research call number
  1. Pforz (Lamb, C. Prince Dorus. 1811)
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