Book Description

Tercentenary edition of Shakespeare's play, with Rackham illustrations. Forty colour plates mounted under tissue guards, plus black and white drawings. With a full page original drawing of Bottom and a fairy, inscribed by the artist, “Arthur Rackham, 14.11.30.” An exceptional copy of Rackham’s Midsummer Night’s Dream, with a bold and accomplished drawing by Rackham of Bottom just after acquiring the ass’s head.
Author RACKHAM, Arthur; SHAKESPEARE, William
Date 1929
Binding Blue cloth with gilt lettering and vignettes.
Publisher Heinemann
Condition A very good copy.

Price: £3500.00

Offered by Jonkers Rare Books

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