Shakespeare's A midsommer nights dreame : newly printed from the first folio of 1623.
1924
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Title
Shakespeare's A midsommer nights dreame : newly printed from the first folio of 1623.
Uniform title
Midsummer night's dream
Spine title
Midsommer nights dreame
Created/published
London : [Ernest Benn], 1924 (Stratford-upon-Avon : Shakespeare Head Press)
Description
liii, 71 pages, 10 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (5 color) ; 33 cm
Associated name
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. author.
Note
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Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
FAST ACC 271243 (folio)
Folger-specific note
From dealer's description: "A Midsommer Nights Dreame. Newly Printed from the First Folio of 1623. (Printed at the Shakespeare Head Press for) Ernest Benn, 1924, 545/450 COPIES (from an edition of 606 copies) printed on pure rag paper, 14 designs for a production of the play by Paul Nash, including 5 colourprinted plates, pp. liii, 71, [12] + Plates, 4to, original quarter beige linen with grey boards, backstrip lettered in black, a touch of wear at one corner, tail edge untrimmed, dustjacket a little browned, chipped at extremities, good." Ordered from Blackwell's Rare Books D9312, 2019-06-07, Cat. Novels List and Blackwell's at 140 item #84.
Folger accession
271243