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LOT 4157
2nd April 2025
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LOT 4157
RACKHAM, Arthur (illustrator). – William SHAKESPEARE. A Midsummer-Night’s Dream. London: William Heinemann, 1908. First trade edition, 4to (251 x 181mm.) 40 tipped-in colour plates with captioned tissue-guards, numerous black and white illustrations. (Spotting to endpapers, mild toning.) Original beige cloth, pictorial gilt to upper cover (lightly bumped extremities). – And a further four volumes illustrated by Arthur Rackham (including William Shakespeare’s ‘The Tempest’, 1926, 4to, and Richard Wagner’s ‘The Ring of the Niblung’, 1939, 4to, and Robert Browning’s ‘The Pied Piper of Hamelin’, 1934, 8vo, and Christina Rossetti’s ‘Goblin Market’, 1933, 8vo) (5).
Estimate: £100 – £150
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