A Hundred Merry Tales: The Shakespeare Jest Book

By John Rastell

Book Overview

First published in 1524-5, this charming collection of amusing (sometimes scurrilous) anecdotes was greatly celebrated in Tudor England, and is even name-checked by Shakespeare.

The fullest ever edition, drawing on all known originals.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1910075078
• ISBN13: 9781910075074
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: Welkin Books Ltd
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"