Description: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Title A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM [Illustrated by Arthur Rackham - Finely Bound by ASPREY] ____________ Later Edition ~ Half Leather Binding by Asprey and Co. Ltd. __________ Author William Shakespeare ______________________ Year of Publication 1977 __________________________ Publisher London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson _______________________ For full description see below - after all photographs ___________________________________________ Description: London: George Weidenfeld and Nicolson Ltd., 1977, First Thus but Later Edition overall. A reprint of the original edition illustrated by Arthur Rackham with the illustrations faithfully reproduced in colour. Contains colour title page and colour frontispiece, written out by Graily Hewitt with 11 full-page colour plates, monochrome illustrations throughout. Maroon half morocco leather binding for Asprey and Co. Ltd. with gilt titles and decoration to the spine, gilt filet to the leather edge to the boards, all page edges gilt, marks to the boards. Marbled end papers with the Asprey mark to the bottom of the front board. Volume in very good condition with dust wrapper bound in at the rear. 144pp. Approximately 12 inches tall. Condition Report Externally Spine – very good condition.Joints – very good condition. Corners – very good condition.Boards – very good condition – minor marks and wear, front board with some sun fading.Page edges – very good condition – all gilt.See above and photos. Internally Hinges – very good condition.Paste downs – very good condition – marbled with Asprey and Co. Ltd. to the bottom of the front paste down in gilt.End papers – very good condition – marbled.Title – very good condition.Pages – very good condition – minor marks.Binding – very good condition – very attractive.See photos Publisher: see above. Publication Date: 1977 Binding: Hardback _________________________________________ We take great pride in photographing all our books, maps and prints and in describing every detail. If, for any reason, you are dissatisfied with your purchase, we offer a 100% money back guarantee provided the item is returned in the same condition as sent. Please e-mail me for extra photographs and with any questions you may have Ruler in picture is 6 inches long. ---------------------------- Please Browse all other books and prints in my Shop Thank you. LOUIS88Books Price: 500 GBP Location: Andover End Time: 2024-09-19T11:16:29.000Z Shipping Cost: 44.85 GBP Return postage will be paid by: Buyer Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 30 days Return policy details: I accept returns on all items within 14 days of receipt for a full refund providing the item is returned in exactly the same condition as when sent (as per description). Special Attributes: Illustrated Modified Item: No Illustrator: Arthur Rackham Year Printed: 1977 Region: Europe Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom Personalised: No Binding: Fine Binding Original/Facsimile: Original Place of Publication: London Language: English Author: William Shakespeare Publisher: Weidenfeld and Niocolson Signed: No Fiction Subject: Classic Literature Original/Reproduction: OriginalProduct Images
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1977 A Midsummer Night's Dream William Shakespeare Rackham ASPREY Binding 1st
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