The Shakespeare Story Book / Mary Macleod
Book
459 pages. Illustrated in black and white with full plates and smaller vignettes.
2015.7.260
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
1900s
8-1/4 in
Mary Macleod
Gordon Browne
New York
New York
United States
North America
circa 1902
Publisher's Binding
Gordon Browne
Bound in pale blue cloth stamped in shades of blue, black, yellow, and gilt depicting the half man/half donkey created by Puck, his head outlined by a glorious gilt moon, surrounded by dancing fairies, a scene from a Midsummer-Night's Dream. Spine decorations depict two books - Comedies and tragedies, with their appropriate masks resting atop. Cover design attributed to Browne.
No publication date.
William Shakespeare