A Midsummer Night's Dream (illustrated by Arthur Rackham)

First Edition thus. Undated, c.1916. Features 16 color plates by Rackham, each beautifully rich with subdued colors and featuring Rackham at his most magical; fine tissue guards w/printed captions. Illustrations produced by the Hentschel Color-Type Process. Additionally, includes full and partial page B&W imagery, headers, tailpieces, and decorative designs throughout. For the age, very good olive green full-cloth boards, gilt embossed cover and spine design, titles. Mild shelf wear and rubbing on the top front cover. Some foxing throughout. Front board features mounted plate of maidens with fairy quartet. Color frontispiece plate of Titiana Lying Asleep; fine with tissue guard and printed caption. Pages generally very good plus; clean, with no writing. 134 pp. Overall, a very nice copy.