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MORRIS, William. The Collected Works.London : 1910
A handsomely bound set of the best collected edition of the works of William Morris, including introductions by the author's daughter, May Morris. One of a limited edition of 1050 numbered sets of which this is number 259. Learn More£3,750.00Stock Code: 136121
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MORRIS, William. The Collected Works.London : 1910
The best collected edition of the works of William Morris, including introductions by the author's daughter, May Morris. One of a limited edition of 1050 numbered sets and very attractively bound. Learn More£3,750.00Stock Code: 68521
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MORRIS, William. The Story of Sigurd the Volsung.London : 1877
First edition of Morris's Icelandic epic, his longest and most ambitious poem. Although dated 1877 this work was issued in November 1876. He had published a prose translation, in collaboration with Eirikr Magnusson, in 1870, though this edition presents the first appearance of his solo poetic treatment of the epic. "This four-book narrative in resounding... Learn More£750.00Stock Code: 129025
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MORRIS, William. The Defence of Guenevere.Portland, ME : 1896
First Mosher edition, one of 925 unnumbered copies finely printed on Van Gelder paper, this copy in beautiful condition in a superb Zaehnsdorf exhibition binding. Morris's influential Arthurian poems were first published as The Defence of Guinevere, and Other Poems in 1858.
Thomas Mosher (18521923) was a major contributor to... Learn More£1,500.00Stock Code: 139080
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MORRIS, William. Collection of his lectures:London : 1898-1900
First editions, printed in the Golden type Morris designed for the Kelmscott Press, each hand bound in beautiful arts and crafts bindings by Arthur E. Holloway (b. 1875) of the Birmingham School of Art, each signed, with his monogram to Some Hints on Pattern-Designing. The School was closely associated with Morris's design aesthetic, which... Learn More£4,500.00Stock Code: 143282
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MORRIS, William. [Four Chiswick Press books,London : 1898, 1898, 1899, and 1900
First editions, first impressions, an attractive gathering in excellent condition, of these four Chiswick Press fine press publications of William Morris's lectures. Some Hints on Pattern Designing was one of two Morris works included in Printing and the Mind of Man. In the catalogue it is noted that Walter Crane wrote of Morris's far-reaching aesthetic... Learn More£750.00Stock Code: 141521
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MORRIS, William. An AddressLondon : 1898
First editions, first impressions, of these Chiswick Press fine publications of William Morris's lectures printed in the Golden type he designed for the Kelmscott Press; in an attractive arts and crafts style binding by the amateur binder, bibliophile, and author, Fletcher W. Battershall (1866-1929), and with his bookplate on the front pastedown.
Fully... Learn More£1,750.00Stock Code: 142015
