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William Morris, his art, his writings, and his public life : a record (1898)

Vallance, Aymer, 1862-1943 · London : G. Bell · leaf 501

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orlds End, with fourwoodcuts designed by Sir Edward Burne-Jones. The workis printed in Chaucer type, and is the first to exhibit a newfeature in Kelmscott books, viz., double columns withornament between them. Moreover, the opening words, 4o6 THE ART OF WILLIAM MORRIS instead of the initials only,… … TITLE-PAGE OF HAND & SOUL. KELMSCOTT PRESS. with double columns. This work, as Morris wrote toinform the editor of The Daily Chronicle, in July, 1894,was advancing rapidly, and he hoped to be able to issueit about the middle of the following year. However, itwas not completed until the month of…

Morris, William, 1834-1896 · Authors, English · Artists

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