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Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

The ideal book : a paper / by William Morris ; read before the Bibliographical Society, London, June 19, 1893.

Accession number
PML 152470
Creator
Morris, William, 1834-1896.
Published
[London] : L.C.C. Central School of Arts & Crafts, Regent St., 1908.
Credit line
Bequest; Julia P. Wightman; 1994.
Notes
"Printed at the L.C.C. Central School of Arts & Crafts, Regent St. W. Set in type by Leonard Jay. Instructor: J.H. Mason. Finished February, 1908."--Colophon.
Title page printed in red and black.
With binders' ticket pasted on back cover: "Bound at the School by the boys of the Day Technical School of Book Production: Bookbinding teacher: P. McLeish. 1914".
Description
13 p. ; 21 cm.
Provenance
From the library of Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Full red morocco tooled in gilt, with fillets and roll borders to form a central panel, with knotwork & corner ornaments ; decorative pastepapers.
Classification
Department