Rare antique 1899 Stories from Shakespeare book written and illustrated by M Svrtees Townesend with a beautiful cover. In this book, Townesend takes some of Shakespeare's most famous plays and turns them into stories with cool illustrations.
The book includes the following stories:
Miranda or The Tempest
Puck or A Midsummer Night's Dream
Antonio, The Merchant of Venice
Rosalind or As You Like It
Perdita or The Winter's Tale
Madcap Harry or Henry IV
Henry V
Imogen or Cymbeline
Macbeth or The Three Witches
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
This would be such a beautiful gift for a book collector or someone who loves Shakespeare.
There is wear and discoloration on the spine, cover, and pages due to age, but overall this book is still in good condition with all pages tightly bound. The book measures about 8.2" x 5.5" x 1.5" and it's heavy!
