New York: House of El Dieff Inc., 1975. 4to. cloth. 42 pages. Includes Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's collection of manuscripts and a Kelmscott Chaucer on vellum. READ MORE about FORTIETH ANNIVERSARY CATALOGUE CONTAINING FORTY SELECTIONS FROM STOCK
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 990
Newark, DE: Curtis Paper Co., 1977. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 16 pages. One of 3500 copies. Shows the work of Morris, Updike, Rogers, Cleland and others. Printed on Curtis Rag in different colors. Near fine. READ MORE about THE FINE BOOK: REBIRTH OF AN ART
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 12918
Boston: Bates & Guild Company, Publishers, 1901. large 8vo. paper wrappers. not paginated. Masters in Art Part 19, Volume 2, which the entire issue is illustrated with ten plates which reproduce the paintings of Edward Burne-Jones. It includes a biographical sketch, and a commentary on the art of Burne-Jones, with criticisms from "The Edinburgh review" and a bibliography. Covers chipped. READ MORE about MASTERS IN ART, A SERIES OF ILLUSTRATED MONOGRAPHS. PART 19. BURNE-JONES
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 58228
(Pasadena, CA): Clinker Press, The, 2004-2005. folio. broadside. Single broadside privately printed by Andre Chaves. Features a quote by William Morris from News from Nowhere. The lectures took place during the 2004-2005 season for The Sidney Gamble Lecture series. READ MORE about THE ENGLISH ARTS & CRAFTS
Price: $40.00 Order nr. 134781
n.p. (but Pasadena, CA): Clinker Press, The, n.d. tall 4to. broadside. Privately printed by Andre Chaves of the Clinker Press in two colors. READ MORE about FLORA
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 134806
(Pasadena, CA): Clinker Press, The, n.d. small 4to. broadside. Broadside with a quotation by Morris. Designed and printed by Andre Chaves of the Clinker Press in two colors. READ MORE about FORSOOTH, BROTHERS, FELLOWSHIP IS HEAVEN
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 137320
(Pasadena, CA): Clinker Press, The, n.d. small folio. broadside. Broadside with a poem by Morris. Designed and printed by Andre Chaves of the Clinker Press in three colors. READ MORE about IDLE SINGER
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 137328
(Tualatin, OR): Clinker Press, The, 2019. oblong 4to. braodside. This lovely broadside featuring a quote from William Morris is hand printed in two colors by Andre Chaves of Clinker Press. READ MORE about LIFE IS A PROGRESSIVE SERIES OF EFFORTS
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 134032
N.P. n.p., n.d. broadside (12 1/2 by 10 inches). Broadside with quotation by Edmond Spenser, however William Morris mentioned it as well for his particularly love of the river. Color floral decorations. Signed by Andre Chaves. READ MORE about SWEET THAMES RUN SOFTLY
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 132585
n.p. (but Pasadena, CA): Clinker Press, The, n.d. large 4to. broadside. Privately designed and printed by hand by artist Andre Chaves. Features a poem by William Morris, the founder of the Kelmscott Press. READ MORE about THERE WAS A KNIGHT
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 134792
Pasadena, CA: Clinker Press, The, 2004. small folio. broadside. Broadside with a quotation by William Morris taken from an Exerpt from News from Nowhere. With a decorative illustration. Designed and printed by Andre Chaves for the Zamorano Club. READ MORE about "YES, SURELY! AND IF OTHERS CAN SEE IT AS I HAVE SEEN IT, THEN IT MAY BE CALLED A VISION...
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 135695
(Pasadena, CA): The Clinker Press, 2007. 4to. cloth, front cover gilt-stamped. unpaginated. Limited to 60 numbered copies. Reprint. Introductioin by William Morris, illustrations by Arthur J. Gaskin. A rendition of a famous Christmas carol. Printed on recto only. READ MORE about GOOD KING WENCESLAS
Price: $80.00 Order nr. 129826
(Tualatin, OR): Clinker Press, The, (2019). 4to. braodside. This lovely broadside featuring a quote from John Ruskin is hand printed and hand colored by Andre Chaves of Clinker Press. READ MORE about PARTIAL KNOWLEDGE
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 134033
London: Jonathan Cape, (1940). 8vo. cloth. 384 pages. First edition. Lacking the dust jacket. Some shelfwear. Front hinge tender. Else very good. With letters from William Morris, T.J. Cobden-Sanderson, Charles Ricketts and many others. READ MORE about FRIENDS OF A LIFETIME, LETTERS TO SYDNEY CARLYLE COCKERELL
Price: $100.00 Order nr. 55418
New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2002. small 4to. cloth with dust jacket. 240 pages. First edition. This prestigious work presents a detailed description of the various editions of works by William Morris, in which one or more artists have illustrated the text. Each bibliographic entry, in addition to supplying comprehensive information on the physical appearance of the title, emphasizes the artistic aspects of the particular book. The author has paid special attention to each..... READ MORE about ILLUSTRATED EDITIONS OF THE WORKS OF WILLIAM MORRIS IN ENGLISH
Price: $55.00 Order nr. 96190
Illustrated by Edward Burne-Jones.
New York: Oriole Editions, 1971. tall 8vo. cloth-backed boards, dust jacket, slipcase. (vi), 86 pages. Illustrated by Edward Burne-Jones. First edition. "How William Morris and Edward Burne-Jones attempted to make of THE EARTHLY PARADISE A BIG BOOK ...." Spine of dust jacket and fore-edge of slipcase show minor moisture staining. else a fine copy. READ MORE about THE BOOK THAT NEVER WAS
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 2252
London: Edward Arnold, 1901. 8vo. full vellum, gilt on spine. (vi), 52, (1) pages. One of 350 numbered copies. Essex House Press Bibliography, p. 68. Evidence of a bookplate removal "Exlibris Arthur B...." on front pastedown. Else near fine. The blocks and cuts are by George Thomson. The first book printed in Ashbee's new pica type, known as 'Endeavour' type. READ MORE about ENDEAVOUR TOWARDS THE TEACHING OF JOHN RUSKIN AND WILLIAM MORRIS
Price: $450.00 Order nr. 22620
Two volumes
(London: Essex House Press, 1905). 8vo. quarter vellum with paper-covered boards. Vol. I., vii, (i), (192) each chapter paginated separately; Vol.II, (221) pages. Two volumes. Issued in an edition limited to 200 numbered copies on Batchelor hand-made paper, set in Endeavour type, with red and black inkings on the notes and staves (Crawford, 40), [with a further 5 copies on vellum]. Essex House Press Bibliography, p. 75. With bookplate, " From the library of Flora..... READ MORE about THE ESSEX HOUSE SONG BOOK
Price: $1,200.00 Order nr. 69830
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1965. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xxii, 327 pages. Commentary followed by a bibliography broken down into 100 sections covering sources, bibliographies of individuals, bibliography of the movement and bibliography of illustrations. Specific information on Brown, Burne-Jones, Morris, Rossetti and others. Jacket lacking. Ex-libris with markings. READ MORE about PRE-RAPHAELITISM, A BIBLIOCRITICAL STUDY
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 131311
London: Cassell & Co., (1938). 8vo. cloth. xiv, 285 pages. First edition. Lacking the dust jacket. Rubbing to spine and hinges. General shelfwear. Exlibrary with markings. Discusses printing from the reader's point of view. Articles on the relationship between many famous authors and their printers; also articles on Morris, Fraser, etc. From the Thomas M. Whitehead Collection of Books About Books. READ MORE about THE PRINTING OF BOOKS
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 13812
Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1895. 8vo. original publisher's limp vellum with silk ties. (ii), xiv, (ii), (1), 296 pages. Printed in an edition limited to 258 copies of which this is one of 250 copies printed on paper. (Cockerell 37, Peterson A37, Walsdorf 37) Edited by F.S. Ellis from the text of the 1648 edition by Herrick. Only the smallest hint of a stain to the top hinge of the cover, else an absolutely pristine copy..... READ MORE about POEMS CHOSEN OUT OF THE WORKS OF ROBERT HERRICK
Price: $3,500.00 Order nr. 58273
London: Sotheby & Co., 1956. tall 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 63 pages. This is the illustrated version with four plates of this auction sale. Prices realized written in pencil. Spine ends frayed, else near fine. READ MORE about INCOMPARABLE COLLECTION OF KELMSCOTT, WILLIAM MORRIS FORMED BY SIR SYDNEY COCKERELL, LITT.D....
Price: $85.00 Order nr. 15659
Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1892. 8vo. original publisher's limp vellum with silk ties. Gothic calligraphic lettering in black ink on spine. (ii), 169+(1) pages. Printed in an edition limited to 310 copies, this being one of 300 copies printed on paper. (Cockerell 5, Peterson A5, Walsdorf 5). Bookplate of George Hewitt Myers on front pastedown. Limp vellum lightly soiled, with minor spotting on the rear cover. All four ties are separated, with the remains of one..... READ MORE about THE DEFENCE OF GUENEVERE, AND OTHER POEMS
Price: $6,000.00 Order nr. 58057
Hammersmith: The Kelmscott Press, 1897. 4to. original full vellum with silk ties, custom green cloth covered boards slipcase. (iv), 90 (2) pages. Printed in an edition limited to 308 copies of which this is from a series of 300 copies on paper. (Cockerell 52; Peterson A52, Walsdorf 52). A small abrasion to the limp vellum near the top front tie. Very small red ink stains near the lower front vellum panel and also near the..... READ MORE about LOVE IS ENOUGH, OR FREEING OF PHARAMOND: A MORALITY
Price: $8,500.00 Order nr. 57837
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
