Prince Dorus, or, Flattery put out of countenance : a poetical version of an ancient tale, illustrated with a series of elegant engravings.
- Title
- Prince Dorus, or, Flattery put out of countenance : a poetical version of an ancient tale, illustrated with a series of elegant engravings.
- Published by
- London : Printed for M.J. Godwin at the Juvenile Library ..., 1811.
- Author
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- Description
- 31, [1] p., [9] leaves of plates : ill. (hand col.); 13 cm.
- Alternative title
- Flattery put out of countenance
- Subject
- Call number
- Pforz (Lamb, C. Prince Dorus. 1811)
- Note
- 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).
- 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)
- Restricted access;
- Indexed in (note)
- Roff, R. Bibliography of the writings of Charles and Mary Lamb
- Source (note)
- Maggs ;
- Author
- Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834.
- Title
- Prince Dorus, or, Flattery put out of countenance : a poetical version of an ancient tale, illustrated with a series of elegant engravings.
- Imprint
- London : Printed for M.J. Godwin at the Juvenile Library ..., 1811.
- Indexed in:
- Roff, R. Bibliography of the writings of Charles and Mary Lamb, p. 106-111
- Restricted access
- Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Local note
- Pforzheimer copy: Bound in red straight-grain morocco, gilt spine decoration; in white envelope.
- Connect to:
- Added author
- Flaxman, Maria, 1768-1833. Illustrator
- M. J. Godwin and Co. Publisher
- Research call number
- Pforz (Lamb, C. Prince Dorus. 1811)