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The collected works of William Morris : with introductions by his daughter May Morris (v.13)

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Title: The collected works of William Morris : with introductions by his daughter May Morris (v.13)

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Classmark: BC Gen MOR

Creator(s): Morris, William (1834-1896)

Additional creator(s): Morris, May (1862-1938) (Other)

Publisher: Longmans Green and company

Publication city: London; New York

Date(s): 1910-15

Language: English

Size and medium: 24 volumes

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/278123

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991000692669705181

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"This edition is in 24 volumes and is limited to 1050 copies, of which 1000 only are for sale.

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Contents: v. 1. The defence of Guenevere, The hollow land. -- v. 2. The life and death of Jason. -- v. 3-6. The earthly paradise. -- v. 7. The story of Grettir the Strong, The story of the Volsungs and Niblungs. -- v. 8. Journals of travel in Iceland, 1871 1873. -- 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 and the fall of the Niblungs. -- v. 13. The Odyssey of Homer done into English verse. -- v. 14. The house of the Wolfings, The story of 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 and Goldilind the fair, Old French romances. -- v. 18-19. The well at the world's end. -- v. 20. The water of the wondrous isles. -- v. 21. The sundering flood, Unfinished romances. -- v. 22. Hopes and fears for art, Lectures on art and industry. -- v. 23. Signs of change, Lectures on socialism. -- v. 24. Scenes from the fall of Troy, and other poems and fragments.

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