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5WĀ Ā 1910 Merry Wives of Windsor By William Shakespeare
Illustrated by Hugh Thomson
Notes
The Merry Wives of Windsor is one of Shakespeareās most lighthearted and comedic plays, filled with witty dialogue, playful schemes, and amusing misunderstandings. The play centers around Sir John Falstaff, a bumbling, boastful knight who tries to woo two married women, Mistress Ford and Mistress Page, for financial gain. However, the clever wives see through his intentions and concoct a series of hilarious tricks to embarrass him. The play is full of humor and lively characters, making it a delightful exploration of folly, love, and social antics.
Description
Original blue cloth wit titles and decorations to the upper board and spinein gilt. Top edge blue. Illustrated throughout with 40 tipped-in tissue guarded colour illustration plates by Hugh Thomson.Ā
Very good copy, a little rubbing at the extremities.slight foxing
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Description
5WĀ Ā 1910 Merry Wives of Windsor By William Shakespeare
Illustrated by Hugh Thomson
Notes
The Merry Wives of Windsor is one of Shakespeareās most lighthearted and comedic plays, filled with witty dialogue, playful schemes, and amusing misunderstandings. The play centers around Sir John Falstaff, a bumbling, boastful knight who tries to woo two married women, Mistress Ford and Mistress Page, for financial gain. However, the clever wives see through his intentions and concoct a series of hilarious tricks to embarrass him. The play is full of humor and lively characters, making it a delightful exploration of folly, love, and social antics.
Description
Original blue cloth wit titles and decorations to the upper board and spinein gilt. Top edge blue. Illustrated throughout with 40 tipped-in tissue guarded colour illustration plates by Hugh Thomson.Ā
Very good copy, a little rubbing at the extremities.slight foxing
