Shelfmark
Lu.4.33
Author
Title
The defence of Guenevere : and other poems / by William Morris.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Hammersmith : Kelmscott Press, 1892.
Physical description
[2], 170p ; 21cm.
Note
[?]Decorations and initials by William Morris.
Note
Golden type in black and red on watermarked Flower paper, with horizontal chain lines and deckled edges, some leaves unopened.
Note
Original limp vellum covers with two blue silk ties and calligraphic black lettering by Herbert Ellis on spine.
Note
ECL copy: One of 310 copies, being one of 300 on paper (information from Peterson, 'A bibliography of the Kelmscott Press', 1985).
Note
Ms. previous shelfmarks in pencil and ink.
Citation/references note
Peterson, William S. A bibliography of the Kelmscott Press. Item A5
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Bookplate of John Roland Abbey.
Provenance
Bookplate of Leslie Benson.
Added entry--name
Abbey, John Roland, 1894 - 1964 former owner.
Added entry--name
Ellis, Herbert M. calligrapher.
Added entry--name
Benson, Leslie former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England Middlesex Hammersmith.
Identifier
B24960