Description: Click here to see our other books! A Midsummer Night's Dream William Shakespeare; William Heath Robinson 1914 Constable and Co : London 11.5" by 9" [6], vii-xii, 1-185, [1]pp SUMMARY A very smart example of William Shakespeare's famous play 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'. Scarce in the original dustwrapper. First Edition,Publishers' Original Binding,With Dustwrapper Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed This book weighs 1 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 22.99 EU Postage: £ 16.99 European Postage: £ 17.99 Asia Postage: £ 22.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 28.99 DESCRIPTION Very scarce in the original dustwrapper, which is in a lovely condition with only a few small chips. First edition thus, the first edition of this Heath Robinson illustrated edition. Illustrated throughout, with drawings by the noted cartoonist and illustrator William Heath Robinson. Robinson's whimsical drawings featured in editions of 'The Arabian Nights', 'Tales from Shakespeare', 'Twelfth Night' and many other popular works.'A Midsummer Night's Dream' is one of Shakespeare's noted comedies. It is set in Athens and comprises several subplots revolving around the marriage of Theseus and Hippolyta. A wonderful copy of this important play. CONDITION In the publisher's original cloth binding. With original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart. A few light marks to the boards. Minor bumping to the head and tail of spine. Dustwrapper is generally smart with chips to the head and tail of spine as well as to the extremities. Rubbing to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright. Occasional light scattered spots to the first and last few pages. Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed Very Good Indeed GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Topic: Performing Arts
Publisher: Constable and Co
Author: William Shakespeare; William Heath Robinson
Binding: Cloth
Subject: None
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: London
Illustrator: William Heath Robinson
Signed: No
Place of Publication: London
Year Printed: 1914
Country/Region of Manufacture: London