Some thoughts on the ornamented mss. of the Middle Ages / by William Morris ; printed on his Albion hand press ; with An account of its travels from the closing of the Kelmscott Press to the present day ; issued on the one-hundredth anniversary of William Morris' birth March 24th, 1934.

Accession number

PML 39199

Creator

Morris, William, 1834-1896.

Published

New York : Privately printed : Press of the Woolly Whale, [1934].

Notes

"Some thoughts" is a hitherto unpublished article (See Acknowledgement, 2nd leaf); the "Account" is signed at end by Melbert B. Cary, Jr.
Imprint date from title statement.
" ... a moderate number of copies (besides four on vellum) have been printed ... " -- colophon.

Description

[6], 20 p. ; 25 cm.

Binding

Grey blindstamped boards, vellum spine.

Classification

Book

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Department

Printed Books