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MORRIS, WILLIAM. A Tale of the House of the Wolfings and All the Kindreds of the Mark Written in Prose and in Verse. Printed in black Basle Roman

MORRIS, WILLIAM. A Tale of the House of the Wolfings and All the Kindreds of the Mark Written in Prose and in Verse. Printed in black Basle Roman type. 4to, publisher's red cloth, spine and outer edges of covers faded, dark mark on paper spine label partially obscuring author's name; usual discoloration to endpapers; limitation notice tipped in. London: Reeves and Turner, 1889

  • Notes: first edition. one of 100 copies printed under Morris's direction at the Chiswick Press. This work was the first of three typographical experiments that helped develop his concepts of book design, eventually leading to his establishment of the Kelmscott Press. Forman 107.

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