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Ten Sample Leaves from Five Kelmscott Press works by [Kelmscott Press] - 1895

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Ten Sample Leaves from Five Kelmscott Press works by [Kelmscott Press] - 1895

Ten Sample Leaves from Five Kelmscott Press works

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Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1895. Very Good. A nice selection of ten small octavo sample leaves with 20 pages of text from the following Kelmscott Press titles: Pages 215-218 from Biblia Innocentum; pages 71-74 from Morris's Poems By the Way; Pages 37-38 and 43-44 from Syr Perecyvelle of Gales; pages 39-42 from The Defense of Guenevere, with the beautiful decorative title page of "Sir Peter Hardon's End" with a ten-line initial "O;" pages 179-180 and 189-190 from Poems of John Keats. All of the leaves are printed in Golden type on Flower paper. All except the Biblia are printed in red and black. With an additional ten-line initial in the Keats, and several three and six-line decorated initials throughout. The paper for the Keats leaves has browned, clean tear to pages 73-74 of Poems by the Way, and lightly visible pencil marks to Defense, otherwise all in very good condition. An excellent set of Kelmscott Press typography and decoration for teaching environments. PRI/041316.

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  • Publisher Kelmscott Press
  • Place of Publication Hammersmith
  • Date Published 1895
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Of the Friendship of Amis and Amile: [done Out of the Ancient French Into English

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The Kelmscott Press and William Morris Master-Craftsman

by [KELMSCOTT PRESS]. SPARLING, H. Halliday

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London, Macmillan and Co. Limited [1924]., 1924. First edition. 8vo. Illustrated with photogravures; facsimile plates after photos, manuscripts & fine press illustrations. Original 1/2 tan linen over blue boards with printed paper label on the spine. Bibliography. Very good. 178 pages + 2 page publisher's advertisements at end. No dust jacket. No signatures or bookplates. Bound-in, memorial article by May Morris printed by the Shakespeare Head Press.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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London & NY: Macmillan and Co., , 1924.. First US edition.. ix + 176 pp w/index. Very near fine in paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Near fine printed dust jacket with light wear to spine.
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THE KELMSCOTT PRESS AND WILLIAM MORRIS MASTER CRAFTSMAN

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London, London: Macmillan and Co., 1924. London: Macmillan and Co., Limited St. Martin's Street, 1924. First edition. 8vo. Illustrated. 177 pp. Linen backed boards, paper label on spine. Very good. First Edition Hard Cover Very Good +++ No Jacket 6 3/8 x 9 3/8 Inches. 177 pages including index plus two pages of ads for other publications and another label like that pasted down on spine. tipped in following index. Interior fine. Illustrated with tissue guarded frontis photogravure of Morris working in his study. Black and white Engravings, Book Illustrations, Typefaces, Manuscript Facsimiles, Border Designs and more. Biography of Morris, his aims in founding the Kelmscott Press. Description of the Press and annotated list of books printed at the press by S.C. Cockerell plus compilation of other publications from the Press.
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The Kelmscott Press and William Morris Master Craftsman
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The Kelmscott Press and William Morris Master Craftsman

by [KELMSCOTT PRESS]. HALLIDAY, Sparling H

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London: Macmillan, 1924. 8vo. Portrait frontispiece of Morris by Emery Walker, 16 plates. Original linen-backed blue holland boards, printed paper spine label. A fine copy. First edition, and a fine copy of this excellent study of the operation and history of the Kelmscott Press. The author was the son-in-law of William Morris between 1890 and 1898. He had married May Morris, but their marriage ended over her involvement with George Bernard Shaw.
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THE POEMS.  Printed after the Original Copies of Venus and Adonis, 1593; The Rape of Lucrece,...
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THE POEMS. Printed after the Original Copies of Venus and Adonis, 1593; The Rape of Lucrece, 1594; Sonnets, 1609; The Lover's Complaint. Facsimile of the Kelmscott Press edition

by SHAKESPEARE. WILLIAM. - ( Kelmscott Press facsimile)

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Paradine Publications. London. 1975. LIMITED EDITION. 8vo. (8.4 x 5.6 inches). This is copy number 78 of only 100 copies for sale (there were another 10 copies for presentation) initialled by the printer, Ridley Burnett. A fine bright copy which is a beautifully produced facsimile of the famous Kelmscott Press edition of 1893. Finely hound bound in full white limp vellum, lettered in gilt. Green silk ties which were specially woven for this edition by H. Caldicott of London. With a short booklet about the 1893 edition, again limited, numbered and this initialled by Harold Smith and Ridley Burnett. Grey paper wraps with silk tie to the hinge. The two volumes are Housed in the publishers original grey paper covered slip case. A beautiful facsimile of a beautiful edition of Shakespeare's Poems in fine condition.
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