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mythology, greek16
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printing4
english poetry3
utopias2
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Kelmscott Press81
Morris, William (1834-1896)56
Ellis, Frederick Startridge (1830-1901)20
Ellis, Frederick Startridge13
Morris, William13
Caxton, William10
Caxton, William (1422-1491)10
Burne-Jones, Sir Edward Coley (1833-1898)8
Morris, William, 1834-18968
Jacobus De Voragine, Archbishop of Genoa (1229-1298)6

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A bibliography of the works of William Morris

Scott, Temple (1864-1939)

1897

Includes "broadsides, articles in magazines, and lettes to newspapers. In addition to these... complete descriptions and collations of the books issued from the Kelmscott press, as well as references ...

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The art of William Morris : a record

Vallance, Aymer (1862-1943); Scott, Temple (1864-1939)

1897

"This edition is limited to 220 copies of which 210 are for sale."

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The Kelmscott Press and William Morris master-craftsman

Sparling, H Halliday; Morris, William (1834-1896); Cockerell, Sir Sydney Carlyle (1867-1962)

1924

Contents: The idea takes form - Printing in 1888 - Morris in 1888 - Apprenticeship - Preparation - The master-printer - Books printed - Achievement - Epilogue - Appendix: A note on his aims in foundin...

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The tale of the Emperor Coustans and of Over sea

Morris, William (1834-1896); Kelmscott Press

1894

Colophon: 'Done out of ancient French and into English by William Morris'.

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Hand & soul

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882); Kelmscott Press

1895

Colophon:... Reprinted from The Germ by William Morris, at the Kelmscott Press, Upper Mall, Hammersmith. Finished the 24th day of October, 1895. Sold by Way and Williams, Chicago.

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The history of Godefrey of Boloyne and of the conquest of Iherusalem

William of Tyre, Archbishop of Tyre (1130-1190); Caxton, William (1422-1492); Sparling, H Halliday; Morris, William (1834-1896); Kelmscott Press

1893

"This new edition of William Caxton's Godeffroy of Boloyne, done after the first edition, was corrected for the press by H. Halliday Sparling, and printed by me, William Morris, at the Kelmscott Press...

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The poems of William Shakespeare : printed after the original copies of Venus and Adonis, 1593. The rape of Lucrece, 1594. Sonnets, 1609. The lover's complaint

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Ellis, Frederick Startridge (1830-1901); Morris, William (1834-1896); Kelmscott Press

... and finished on the 17th day of January, 1893

Edited by Frederick S. Ellis.

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The nature of Gothic : a chapter of The stones of Venice

Ruskin, John (1819-1900); Ruskin, John (1819-1900); Morris, William (1834-1896); Kelmscott Press

1892

First edition.

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The history of Reynard the Foxe

Caxton, William (1422-1491); Sparling, H Halliday; Morris, William (1834-1896); Kelmscott Press

1892

Based on a Dutch prose rendering of Reinaerts historie, a 14th century recension and continuation of Reinaert de Vos. "Done into English out of Dutch by William Caxton, and now reprinted by... Willi...

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The Golden legend (v. 1)

Jacobus de Voragine, Archbishop of Genoa (1229-1298); Caxton, William (1422-1491); Ellis, Frederick Startridge (1830-1901); Kelmscott Press

1892

One of 500 copies. Ransom, Private Presses, p. 325-6. Decorated initials. Translated by William Caxton.

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The Golden legend (v. 2)

Jacobus de Voragine, Archbishop of Genoa (1229-1298); Caxton, William (1422-1491); Ellis, Frederick Startridge (1830-1901); Kelmscott Press

1892

One of 500 copies. Ransom, Private Presses, p. 325-6. Decorated initials. Translated by William Caxton.

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The Golden legend (v. 3)

Jacobus de Voragine, Archbishop of Genoa (1229-1298); Caxton, William (1422-1491); Ellis, Frederick Startridge (1830-1901); Kelmscott Press

1892

One of 500 copies. Ransom, Private Presses, p. 325-6. Decorated initials. Translated by William Caxton.

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