Ornate blue binding with gold lettering and decorated spine. The cover has a few small ink spots and slightly worn corners. Handwritten dedication on the inside front cover. The binding is in excellent condition. The edges of the pages are a lovely gold. Some fixing on the first few pages but none in the main text. Volume 7 of a series 'For the Young' by the same authors. 20 plays told in prose form in the language of Shakespeare for younger readers as an introduction to the plays themselves.