A Midsummer Night's Dream (1991) Shakespeare and similar items

6.75" x 9.5", 64 page trade paperback titled A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM (Pendulum's Illustrated Stories Series 1, Volume 6) by William Shakespeare and adapted by John Norwood Fago with art by Fred Carillo/ Pendulum Publishing Group, ISBN # 0-87232-005-7, First printing, Copyright 1991/ A Midsummer Night's Dream is a comedy written by William Shakespeare in 1595/96. It portrays the events surrounding the marriage of Theseus, the Duke of Athens, to Hippolyta (the former queen of the Amazons). These include the adventures of four young Athenian lovers and a group of six amateur actors (the mechanicals) who are controlled and manipulated by the fairies who inhabit the forest in which most of the play is set. The play is one of Shakespeare's most popular works for the stage and is widely performed across the world. Pendulum Press was a publishing company based in West Haven, Connecticut, that operated from 1970 to 1994, producing the bulk of their material in the 1970s. The company is most well known for their comic book adaptations of literary classics. The Pendulum Now Age Classics series published black-and-white paperback adaptations of more than 70 literary classics, such as Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, The War of the Worlds, and Moby-Dick.In 1990?1991, Pendulum itself reprinted a selection of Pendulum Illustrated Classics, retitled Pendulum's Illustrated Stories, in colorized versions with new painted covers. Originally planned to run 72 issues, the company only produced six issues before abandoning the project. The book is complete and in VERY GOOD condition with some overall wear. There is a stamp on the inside of the front cover. (see pictures)