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(Kelmscott Press). Morris, William.

OF THE FRIENDSHIP OF AMIS AND AMILE.

Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1894. 12mo. original publisher's quarter cloth with Holland backed blue paper-covered boards. (iv), 67+(1) pages. Printed in an edition limited to 515 copies of which this is one of 500 copies printed on paper. (Cockerel 23, Peterson A23, Walsdorf 23). Very light rubbing to the Holland backed boards, else a fine copy. Printed in Chaucer type, in black and red, and is uniform in size with the romances from the French, as..... READ MORE about OF THE FRIENDSHIP OF AMIS AND AMILE

Price: $2,500.00 Order nr. 43962

(Kelmscott Press).

SYR PERECYVELLE OF GALES.

Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1895. 8vo. quarter cloth with blue holland-backed paper-covered boards. (iv), 98 pages. Printed in an edition limited to 358 copies this being one of 350 copies printed on flower paper. (Cockerell 33; Peterson A33; Walsdorf 33). Spine ends and corners bumped and worn, a few short splits to spine, some light marking and toning to covers. This is the first of the trilogy which is completed by Sire Degrevaunt and Syr Isumbrace..... READ MORE about SYR PERECYVELLE OF GALES

Price: $3,500.00 Order nr. 58016

(Kelmscott Press).

THE WELL AT THE WORLD'S END.

Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1896. 4to. original vellum binding, with six silk ties, gilt lettering on spine. 495 pages. One of 350 copies (Peterson, A39). Bookseller ticket on front pastedown. Minor soiling to vellum on covers and spine, vellum boards subtly warped. Five of the six silk ties still retaining 50% of the original length, with one tie lacking. Staining to preliminary pages (not affecting the text) which was caused by the glue used for the..... READ MORE about THE WELL AT THE WORLD'S END

Price: $9,500.00 Order nr. 107181

Loxley, Simon.

EMERY WALKER: ARTS, CRAFTS, AND A WORLD IN MOTION.

New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press, 2019. 7.125 x 9.25 inches. hardcover, dust jacket. 216 pages. "This new study offers an insight into his work, the personality that drove his long career, and the fascinating, highly-charged social and political backgrounds against which that career was played out." - William Morris Society Magazine, Spring 2020 "Correspondence forms forms the backbone of Loxley's recent book Emery Walker: Arts, crafts and a world in motion, and builds a...... READ MORE about EMERY WALKER: ARTS, CRAFTS, AND A WORLD IN MOTION

Price: $95.00 Order nr. 133470

Mackail, J.W.

SOCIALISM AND POLITICS: AN ADDRESS AND A PROGRAMME.

Hammersmith: Hammersmith Publishing Society, 1903. small 8vo. quarter vellum, paper-covered boards. 37, (3) pages. First edition. A near fine copy. This address, given in Clifford's Inn Hall by invitation of the Metropolitan Council of the Independent Labour Party on February 5, 1902, shows William Morris' influence on MacKail's political ideas. Printed at the Chiswick Press for T.J. Cobden-Sanderson. C. READ MORE about SOCIALISM AND POLITICS: AN ADDRESS AND A PROGRAMME

Price: $40.00 Order nr. 61801

Macrobert, T.M.

PRINTED BOOKS, A SHORT INTRODUCTION TO FINE TYPOGRAPHY.

London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1957. tall 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), 8 pages followed by 46 full page plates. First edition. Very good condition. Plates show pages by Schoffer, Froben, Tory, Caslon, Bodoni, Fournier, Baskerville, Kelmscott and others. READ MORE about PRINTED BOOKS, A SHORT INTRODUCTION TO FINE TYPOGRAPHY

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 4460

McLean, Ruari.

MODERN BOOK DESIGN FROM WILLIAM MORRIS TO THE PRESENT DAY.

Fairlawn, NJ: Essential Books, 1959. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xii, 116 pages. First U.S. edition. Illustrated. An important study. Jacket has small pieces missing along edge and is foxed. Pastedowns and endpapers also show foxing. READ MORE about MODERN BOOK DESIGN FROM WILLIAM MORRIS TO THE PRESENT DAY

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 60462

(Miniature Books). Mackail, M.J.

WILLIAM MORRIS.

Roswell, Georgia: The Hillside Press, 1983. miniature book (6 x 5.2 cm). cloth. (vi), vi, 56, (2) pages. Limited to 275 numbered copies signed by Mrs. Irwin of the Hillside Press; the first production of the press after its move to Georgia (Bradbury, Hillside, 58). With two handpainted devices after Morris on the endpapers. Reprints Mackail's life of Morris as given to the Hammersmith Socialist Society. Illustrated. READ MORE about WILLIAM MORRIS

Price: $75.00 Order nr. 2533

Morison, Stanley.

THE TYPOGRAPHIC ARTS, TWO LECTURES.

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1950. tall 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 106 pages. First U.S. edition. Reprints The Typographic Artsand The Art of Printing. (Appleton no.148c). With information on William Morris throughout. Jacket has pieces missing along edges. READ MORE about THE TYPOGRAPHIC ARTS, TWO LECTURES

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 128441

Morris, William.

ART AND THE BEAUTY OF THE EARTH.

London: Longmans & Co., 1898. 8vo. grey-blue printed paper boards, blue linen spine, title in black. (ii), 32 pages. First printing in this format printed at the Chiswick Press in in Golden Type which was designed by William Morris. Spine lightly faded, boards slightly soiled. Else a tight and bright copy. The lecture was delivered by William Morris a Burslem Town Hall on October 13, 1881. READ MORE about ART AND THE BEAUTY OF THE EARTH

Price: $75.00 Order nr. 9748

Order Nr. 32636 MORRIS AND THE PRINTED BOOK, A RECONSTRUCTION OF HIS VIEWS ON TYPE AND BOOK...

(Morris, William). Dreyfus, John.

MORRIS AND THE PRINTED BOOK, A RECONSTRUCTION OF HIS VIEWS ON TYPE AND BOOK DESIGN IN THE LIGHT OF LATER COMPUTER-AIDED TECHNIQUES.

London: William Morrris Society, 1989. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 32 pages. Sixth Annual Kelmscott Lecture. Illustrated. Uncommon pamphlet. READ MORE about MORRIS AND THE PRINTED BOOK, A RECONSTRUCTION OF HIS VIEWS ON TYPE AND BOOK DESIGN IN THE LIGHT...

Price: $40.00 Order nr. 32636

(Morris, William). Dunlap, Joseph R.

ON THE HERITAGE OF WILLIAM MORRIS, SOME CONSIDERATIONS TYPOGRAPHIC & OTHERWISE.

New York: The Typophiles, 1976. tall 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. (iv), 26 pages. One of 850 copies of this Typophile Monograph. A semi- biographical talk about the Morris' many activities besides printing. It was given at the Annual Typophiles Christmas luncheon in 1974. READ MORE about ON THE HERITAGE OF WILLIAM MORRIS, SOME CONSIDERATIONS TYPOGRAPHIC & OTHERWISE

Price: $8.00 Order nr. 20827

(Morris, William). Dunlap, Joseph.

ANCOATS BROTHERHOOD FOLDER.

N.P. (The William Morris Society, 1974). small 4to. paper wrappers. (28) pages. Limited to 300 copies. A series of different essays on Morris. Published for the William Morris Society and meant as a gift to the Typophiles. READ MORE about ANCOATS BROTHERHOOD FOLDER

Price: $17.50 Order nr. 16973

(Morris, William). Faulkner, Peter.

WILLIAM MORRIS, THE CRITICAL HERITAGE.

London and Boston: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1973. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. iv, 465+(1) pages. First edition, edited by Peter Faulkner, Lecturer in English at the University of Exeter. A fine copy. The material presented here covers the years from 1858, with the publication of THE DEFENCE OF GUENEVERE, up to 1897, with the appearance of THE SUNDERING FLOOD. The critics represented include Swinburne, Henry James, Pater, Ruskin, Kropotkin, Tennyson, Browning, Rossetti, Hopkins, Oscar Wilde..... READ MORE about WILLIAM MORRIS, THE CRITICAL HERITAGE

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 61198

(Morris, William).

KELMSCOTT PRESS, WILLIAM MORRIS & HIS CIRCLE.

Exeter, NH: The Colophon Book Shop, 1996. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers with cloth taped-spine. 143+(1) pages. Well printed sales catalogue describing the collection of John J. Walsdorf. With a one page preface by Walsdorf. READ MORE about KELMSCOTT PRESS, WILLIAM MORRIS & HIS CIRCLE

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 56267

Order Nr. 2995 THE KELMSCOTT PRESS: 1891 TO 1898 A NOTE BY WILLIAM MORRIS ON HIS AIMS IN FOUNDING...

Morris, William.

THE KELMSCOTT PRESS: 1891 TO 1898 A NOTE BY WILLIAM MORRIS ON HIS AIMS IN FOUNDING THE KELMSCOTT PRESS. A SHORT HISTORY AND DESCRIPTION OF THE KELMSCOTT PRESS.

By S.C. Cockerell.
New York: Typophiles, The, 1984. small 8vo. self paper wrappers. 32 pages. By S.C. Cockerell. Facsimiles of both these histories. Illustrated. READ MORE about THE KELMSCOTT PRESS: 1891 TO 1898 A NOTE BY WILLIAM MORRIS ON HIS AIMS IN FOUNDING THE KELMSCOTT...

Price: $17.50 Order nr. 2995

Morris, William.

THE LETTERS OF WILLIAM MORRIS TO HIS FAMILY AND FRIENDS.

London, New York: Longmans, Green, 1950. 8vo. hardcover, dust jacket. 406 pages. First edition. Fine in near fine jacket. With book shop label, "Bertrand Smith's Acres of Books." READ MORE about THE LETTERS OF WILLIAM MORRIS TO HIS FAMILY AND FRIENDS

Price: $50.00 Order nr. 137974

(Morris, William). Mackail, J. W.

HOMER: AN ADDRESS DELIVERED ON BEHALF OF THE INDEPENDENT LABOUR PARTY.

Five Volumes
Hammersmith: Hammersmith Publishing Society, 1905. 8vo. vellum spines, paper-covered boards, slipcase. variously paginated. Five Volumes. First edition. Near fine. Address delivered at Kensington Hall in 1905. Printed at the Chiswick Press, Charles Whittingham & Co. READ MORE about HOMER: AN ADDRESS DELIVERED ON BEHALF OF THE INDEPENDENT LABOUR PARTY

Price: $50.00 Order nr. 137239

(Morris, William). Morris, May.

INTRODUCTIONS TO THE COLLECTED WORKS OF WILLIAM MORRI.

With a Preface by Joseph Riggs Dunlap. Two volumes.
New York: Oriole Editions, (1973). 8vo. cloth, dust jackets. xvi,384,(2); (x),385-761 pages. With a Preface by Joseph Riggs Dunlap. Two volumes. Taken from the 24 volume set of his collected works. Contains many illustrations to enhance the text. A fine set. READ MORE about INTRODUCTIONS TO THE COLLECTED WORKS OF WILLIAM MORRI

Price: $60.00 Order nr. 9750

(Morris, William). Morris, William.

WILLIAM MORRIS'S LETTER TO DEARLE.

Los Angeles: Roxburghe-Zamorano Club, 1986. 9.5" x 12.5" Single sheet. Printed in an edition limited to 200 copies from a letter from The Sanford & Helen Berger Collection, printed at The Scenic Road Press. Morris writes to Dearle about estimates for the east window. READ MORE about WILLIAM MORRIS'S LETTER TO DEARLE

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 58243

(Morris, William). Naylor, Gillian (editor).

WILLIAM MORRIS BY HIMSELF, DESIGNS AND WRITINGS.

Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, (1988). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 328 pages. First U.S. edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. A study of Morris's life through his own words and work. Contains extracts from his letters, poems, etc. Lavishly illustrated throughout with over 200 color plates. Many of the illustrations have never been reproduced before. A nice book. READ MORE about WILLIAM MORRIS BY HIMSELF, DESIGNS AND WRITINGS

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 28457

Order Nr. 62019 A NOTE BY WILLIAM MORRIS ON HIS AIMS IN FOUNDING THE KELMSCOTT PRESS TOGETHER...

Morris, William.

A NOTE BY WILLIAM MORRIS ON HIS AIMS IN FOUNDING THE KELMSCOTT PRESS TOGETHER WITH A SHORT DESCRIPTION OF THE PRESS BY S.C. COCKERELL AND AN ANNOTATED LIST OF THE BOOKS PRINTED THEREAT.

Edited by William Peterson.
(New York): Grolier Club, 1996. 8vo. quarter cloth with printed paper-covered boards. xii, (ii), 78, (3) pages. Edited by William Peterson. Enlarged and corrected edition, printed in an edition limited to 750 copies. To celebrate the Morris centenary year, the Grolier Club and the William Morris Society in the United States published this enlarged and corrected version of the very last book published by the Kelmscott Press. This autobiographical history of Morris and his Kelmscott..... READ MORE about A NOTE BY WILLIAM MORRIS ON HIS AIMS IN FOUNDING THE KELMSCOTT PRESS TOGETHER WITH A SHORT...

Price: $90.00 Order nr. 62019

Morris, William.

A NOTE BY WILLIAM MORRIS ON HIS AIMS IN FOUNDING THE KELMSCOTT PRESS.

N.P. Gallery 303, n.d. 8vo. self paper wrappers. (16) pages. Keepsake supplied by Gallery 303 to the participants in the Heritage Series. READ MORE about A NOTE BY WILLIAM MORRIS ON HIS AIMS IN FOUNDING THE KELMSCOTT PRESS

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 16431

(Morris, William).

REPRINT OF MORRIS LETTER.

N.P. Tunnel Road Press, 1974. single sheet 4 3/4 x 7 inches. Printed in an edition limited to 200 copies. A reprint of a Morris letter date Nov 20, 1895, to Dear Sir. He writes about the Icelandic Sagas, and the Froissart. From the collection of Sanford L. Berger. READ MORE about REPRINT OF MORRIS LETTER

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 58205

(Morris, William). Robinson, Duncan.

WILLIAM MORRIS, EDWARD BURNE-JONES AND THE KELMSCOTT CHAUCER.

London: Gordon Fraser, (1982). 4to. cloth-backed decorated paper-covered boards, clear printed dust jacket. 116 pages. First edition. A history of the production of this landmark private press book and its 87 illustrations by Burne-Jones. The author has reproduced a number of the preliminary sketches executed by Burne- Jones that are now in the Fitzwilliam Museum and other interesting items (total of 80 plates). The front flap of the jacket is loosely inserted, else it is..... READ MORE about WILLIAM MORRIS, EDWARD BURNE-JONES AND THE KELMSCOTT CHAUCER

Price: $60.00 Order nr. 134953

Morris, William

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