Lot 362
Morris, William, and the Kelmscott Press, a collection
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photography
Auction: 31 August 2016 at 12:00 BST
Description
Kelmscott Press, Upper Hall, Hammersmith: brochure dated June 1st, 1896, 4pp., text in red and black; Chaucer, Geoffrey Works [A Facsimile of the William Morris Kelmscott Chaucer]. Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1958. Folio, cream cloth, dust-jacket; Morris, William Socialism, its Growth & Outcome. London, 1893. 8vo, large paper copy, number 200 of 275 copies; Marillier, H.C. History of the Merton Abbey Tapestry Works. London, 1927. 4to; Sotheby & Co. The Kelmscott Press and William Morris, Monday 10th December, 1956; Hubbard, Elbert This Then is a William Morris Book. New York: The Roycoftes, 1907. 12mo; Morris, William The Pilgrims of Hope. Portland: Thomas B. Mosher, 1901. One of 400; [Idem] - J.W. MacKail An Address Delivered the XIth November MDCCCC at Kelmscott House before the Hammersmith Socialist Society. London: Hammersmith Publishing Society/Chiswick Press, 1902. 8vo, original quarter vellum; Morris, William Signs of Change. London, 1888. 8vo; and a quantity of others, sold not subject to return (77)