1917 A Midsummer Night's Dream William Shakespeare Root & Son Binding Rackham
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THIS BOOK IS IN NEAR FINE CONDITION BEAUTIFULLY BOUND BY ROOT & SON IN 3/4 CRUSHED MOROCCO WITH BRIGHT GILT RULE TO BOARDS, SIX COMPARTMENTS AND FIVE RAISED BANDS TO SPINE WITH BRIGHT GILT DETAILS AND TITLE. BINDING AND HINGES ARE VERY GOOD, MARBLED END PAPERS, PASTE DOWNS AND BRIGHT GILT END PAGES. NO LOOSE OR MISSING PAGES, PAGES ARE BRIGHT AND CLEAN, WITHOUT MARKS EXCEPT FOR INSCRIPTION TO FRONT FREE PAPER FROM THE BINDER HERBERT E. ROOT TO CHARLES LAURIAT, NO FOXING. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED WITH FULL COLOR PLATES BY ARTHUR RACKHAM, BOOK MEASURES 9.25"x7.25". HOUSED IN CUSTOM SLIPCASE. 103 YEARS OLD. A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE IN GREAT CONDITION.
