Shelfmark
CS.1569.01 - CS.1569.24
Author
Uniform title
[Works. 1992]
Title
The collected works of William Morris / with introductions by his daughter, May Morris ; with a new preface by Peter Faulkner.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Longmans Green and Company..., 1810-1925.
Physical description
24 v. ; 23 cm.
Formatted contents note
Contents: v. 1. The defence of Guenevere ; The hollow land -- v. 2. The life and death of Jason -- v. 3. The earthly paradise I -- v. 4. The earthly paradise II -- v. 5. The earthly paradise III -- v. 6. The earthly paradise IV -- v. 7. Grettis saga ; Volsunga saga -- v. 8. Icelandic journals -- v 9. Love is enough ; Poems by the way -- v. 10. Three northern love stories ; The tale of Beowulf -- v. 11 The Æneids of Virgil -- v. 12. The story of Sigurd the Volsung -- v. 13. The Odyssey of Homer -- v. 14. The house of the Wolfings ; The glittering plain -- v. 15. The roots of the mountains -- v. 16. News from nowhere ; A dream of John Ball ; A king's lesson -- v. 17. The wood beyond the world ; Child Christopher ; Old French romances -- v. 18. The well at the world's end I -- v. 19. The well at the world's end II -- v. 20. The water of the wondrous isles -- v. 21. The sundering flood, and unfinished romances -- v. 22. Hopes and fears for art, and lectures on art and industry -- v. 23. Signs of change, and lectures on socialism -- v. 24. The story of the fall of Troy, and other poems and fragments not previously published.
Provenance
Ms. inscription on the front flyleaf 'King's French Prize Michaelmas 1910'.
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College dated March 1924 on the front pastedown with label recording donation from Mrs Hollway in memoriam C.R.H. and label 'Not to be taken out of the library'.
Binding
20th century cloth binding with blue paper on covers and gold armorial of Eton College as a centrepiece; flat spine with paper label.
Copy-specific note
Edition printed in 1050 copies, this copy is number 401.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Longmans, Green, and Co. printers.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B53464