Shelfmark
Lu.4.16
Author
Title
News from nowhere : or, An epoch of rest, being some chapters from a utopian romance.
Varying form of title
An epoch of rest
Publication, distribution, etc.
Hammersmith : Kelmscott Press, 1892.
Physical description
[6], 306p : ill. (wood-engraving) ; 21cm.
Note
Frontispiece designed by C. M. Gere with a border by William Morris.
Note
Printed by William Morris.
Note
Golden type in black and red on watermarked Flower paper, with vertical chain lines and deckled edges.
Note
Original limp vellum binding with two beige silk ties and gilt lettering on spine.
Note
ECL copy: One of 310 copies, being one of 300 on paper.
Note
Ms. previous shelfmarks in pencil and ink.
Citation/references note
Peterson, William S. A bibliography of the Kelmscott Press. Item A12
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of John Roland Abbey.
Subject
Utopias in literature.
Added entry--name
Abbey, John Roland, 1894 - 1964 former owner.
Added entry--name
Gere, Charles M., 1869 - 1957 (Charles March) ill.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England Middlesex Hammersmith.
Identifier
B24973