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Fairy tales, legends and romances illustrating Shakespeare and other early English writers : to which are prefixed two preliminary dissertations (1. On pigmies. 2. On fairies) / by Joseph Ritson.

Title
Fairy tales, legends and romances illustrating Shakespeare and other early English writers : to which are prefixed two preliminary dissertations (1. On pigmies. 2. On fairies) / by Joseph Ritson.
Author
Ritson, Joseph, 1752-1803
Publication
London : Frank & William Kerslake, 1875.

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Additional Authors
  • Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard), 1820-1889.
  • Hazlitt, William Carew, 1834-1913
Description
iv, 426 p. ; 18 cm.
Subject
  • Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Folklore
  • Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Mythology
  • 1500-1700
  • Fairy tales
  • Fairies
  • Dwarfs (Persons)
  • English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700
  • Literature and folklore > England
Genre/Form
Fairy tales
Note
  • An amalgamation of Ritson's Fairy tales, 1831, and Halliwell's Illustrations of the fairy mythology of A midsummer-night's dream, 1845, with certain additions and corrections. Cf. pref., signed by W.C. Hazlitt.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
LCCN
^^^16001015^
OCLC
  • 14217677
  • SCSB-11125958
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library