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"A Midsummer Night's Dream" 1957 SHAKESPEARE, William (SOLD)

SHAKESPEARE, William

[80] pp.

The Folio Society

1957

8 7/8" x 6 3/4"

Designs by Oliver Messel

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An illustrated edition of Shakespeare's play A Midsummer Night's Dream, with designs by Oliver Messel.  The set and costume designs by Messel are reproduced from the 1937 production of the play, directed by Tyrone Guthrie at the Old Vic. Vivien Leigh played Tatiana and Ralph Richardson, who provides the introduction, played Bottom.