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Pet Book Blog Post# 4 – Before & After-lifeA Midsummer’s Night Dream by William Shakespeare with Illustrations by Arthur Rackham. London, Heinemann ; New York, Doubleday, Page & Co., 1908 While many illustrated editions of individual plays have been created: Arthur Rackhams’ 1908 edition of A Midsummer Night’s Dream may be the most widely known and … Read more
Pet Book Blog Post# 3A Midsummer’s Night Dream by William Shakespeare with Illustrations by Arthur Rackham. London, Heinemann ; New York, Doubleday, Page & Co., 1908 As you may recall from my first blog post, the motivation for choosing this codex as my pet book was because of my fond childhood memories of Arthur Rackham’s illustrations. … Read more
Pet Book Blog Post# 2A Midsummer’s Night Dream by William Shakespeare with Illustrations by Arthur Rackham. London, Heinemann ; New York, Doubleday, Page & Co., 1908 A Midsummer’s Night Dream is a captivating comedy written by William Shakespeare in 1595/96. The play cleverly interweaves three separate plotlines surrounding the marriage of Theseus and Hippolyta. These … Read more
Pet Book Blog Post# 1A Midsummer’s Night Dream by William Shakespeare with Illustrations by Arthur Rackham. London, Heinemann ; New York, Doubleday, Page & Co., 1908 I have been an admirer of the illustrations of Arthur Rackham since I was a child. Upon learning about the task of choosing a ‘pet book’ from the Special … Read more