Author: WARRE, EDMUND
Title: A Midsummer-Night Dream
Description: Eton, UK, Eton College Press. 1887. Paperback. Ill.: Vere Boyle, Eleanor. Used, Paperback in very good condition for age. Thirty pages. Stiff green card covers. Printed for the bazaar held by the Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, in the Guildhall, Windsor, 24th November 1887. Victoria's jubilee and the Torc Dance of the Eton boys performed for her, with music and libretto to 'Victoria-Our Queen!' (pp. 14-18) and the drill of the torch-light manoeuvres, with diagrams. With description of performance by Eton headmaster Edmund Warre. Illustrated by Eleanor Vere Boyle. Includes Eton boating song. Covers are marked, tanned and creased. Leading corners and edges are creased, nicked and chipped. Portions are torn from spine cover. Page block and pages are tanned and marked. Creases throughout pages. Pencilled dedication on FEP, dated 1887. Binding is exposed between a few pages but remains intact. Contents are clear throughout. HCW. Very Good.

Keywords: Vere Boyle, Eleanor


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