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Item:Wm Morris; Aims in Founding the Kelmscott Press 1934

Wm Morris; Aims in Founding the Kelmscott Press 1934

Special edition on hand-made paper in quarto

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Category: Biography & MemoirPrinting Year: 1934
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TITLE: A Note By William Morris on His Aims in Founding the Kelmscott Press Together with a Short History and Description of the Press By S.C. Cockerell Reprinted for Philo-Biblon to Celebrate the Centenary of the Birth of William Morris 1834:1934; Morris William and Cockerell S.C.

PUBLISHER:  London County Council, Central School of Arts and Crafts, Southampton Row, London, W,C,1 1934

PAGES: 32pp.  

ILLUSTRATIONS; Frontispiece wood-engraving of William Morris by John Farleigh for this editon.

BINDING/FORMAT: folio, Cockerell marbled boards with a goatskin spine.

CONDITION:  Some rubbing to spine; corners worn. A clean copy apart from a small ownership inscription.

DESCRIPTION: Last page reads

"The Central School of Arts and Crafts

The Kelmscott Press: 1891 to 1898: second printing.

Special edition on hand-made paper in quarto.

Large Paper Edtion. November 1934.

The Central School of Arts and Crafts"

A very good copy in Cockerell marbled boards with a goatshin spine.     Reprinted for Philobiblon to Celebrate the Centenary of the Birth of William Morris. 1834:1934

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