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The Hundred merry tales, or Shakespeare's jest book.

Chidley, John, active 1830-1840, publisher.; Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905, former owner.; Collier, John Payne, 1789-1883, former owner, signer.; C. and W. Reynell (Firm), printer.
1831
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Title
The Hundred merry tales, or Shakespeare's jest book.
Uniform title
Hundred merry tales.
Added title page title
Tales, and quicke answeres, very mery, and pleasant to rede
Published
London : J. Chidley, 1831.
Printed
London : Printed by C. and W. Reynell
Description
xvi, 106 pages, 2 leaves ; 18 cm
Associated name
Chidley, John, active 1830-1840, publisher.
Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905, former owner.
Collier, John Payne, 1789-1883, former owner, signer.
C. and W. Reynell (Firm), printer.
Note
Contains tales 1-113.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
PR2199 .T1 1831 Cage
Folger-specific note
Printed paper boards with leather spine (repaired). Colored bookplate: Henry Irving. Label: Purchased from the Sale of Sir Henry Irving's Library by Henry Sotheran & Co. Autograph on title page in ink: J. Payne Collier. Manuscript note in ink in Collier's hand: A very good Reprint, though not very good-looking: see the real t.p. eight pages on where it is reprinted.
Folger accession
cs424

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