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Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1333814372ISBN 13: 9781333814373
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Book Print on Demand
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Excerpt from The Kelmscott Press and William Morris Master-Craftsman. About the Publisher, Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
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Published by Legare Street Press, 2022
ISBN 10: 1015755224ISBN 13: 9781015755222
Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United Kingdom
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Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.
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Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0266877273ISBN 13: 9780266877271
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
Book
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1924 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 232 Language: English Pages: 232.
Published by Legare Street Press, 2022
ISBN 10: 101575032XISBN 13: 9781015750326
Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United Kingdom
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Hardback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.
Published by Macmillan & Company Limited, London, 1924
Seller: Provan Books, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Poor. 9 preliminary pages, 177 pages, (2 page publisher's list), 4 of the 16 plates called for are not present (plates 3,7,9 & 12), bound in publisher's cloth binding with browned and rubbed paper title label on spine, front board stained, with bookplate of Wm. Maxwell, designed by John Farleigh, on the front end-paper.
Published by Wm Dawson, Fookestone, Kent, 1975
Seller: T. A. Borden Books, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Fine, bookplate, 77 pp, review copy.
Published by Macmillan and Co., London, 1924
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
ix, 177 pp. plus ads. Illustrated. 8vo, publisher's quarter cloth and blue boards with printed paper label on spine. First edition. Ownership notation in ink on the front free endpaper; tiny bookseller's ticket at rear; boards unworn; clean, tight an dsound. Publisher's illustrated flyer laid in.
Published by Macmillan and Co., London, 1924
Seller: Gotcha By The Books, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
First Edition
hardbound. Condition: Very Good. b&w illustrations (illustrator). H Halliday Sparling's history of the Kelmscott Press, and tribute to his mentor William Morris; Sparling was a long-time associate of Morris, and worked with him at The Kelmscott; details Morris' printing apprenticeship, preparation, his work as a master-printer, and also includes a chapter on books printed at the Kelmscott Press; includes appendices including texts by Morris, and S.C. Cockerell; frontispiece portrait of William Morris with tissue-guard, 16 b&w plate illustrations; half-cloth with title label to spine, blue boards; untrimmed pages; former owner's name to front endpaper, endpapers foxed, frontispiece tissue-guard tanned, o.w. Very Good throughout; cloth a little rubbed, title label tanned, and with minor loss. no dustwrapper. 177pp. 8vo. Very Good.
Published by Wm. Dawson & Sons Ltd., 1975
ISBN 10: 0712906789ISBN 13: 9780712906784
Seller: The Topsham Bookshop, EXETER, DEVON, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Slight lean. Top and bottom of spine slightly bumped. Faint ink marks and 8cm minor scratch to back cover. Two sellotape strips on ffep. Otherwise clean and bright, all contents intact. 230 x 145mm. 178pp.
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Seller: Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V., Amsterdam, Netherlands
Folkestone, 1975. 177 pp. Boards.
Published by London, MacMillian and Co., ., 1924
Seller: Bibliographica Christian Höflich, Hamburg, HH, Germany
First Edition
IX, 176 S., 1 Bl. und 1 Bl. Anz. Orig.-Halbleinen mit Rückenschild (ohne den Schutzumschl.). 23,8 : 16,5 cm. * Erste Ausgabe des Standardwerkes über William Morris. Mit der Bibliographie von S. C. Cockerell "An annotated list of the bookspring at the press". - Mit Index. - Ungeschnitten. - Einband gering fleckig, Rücken mit kl. Randläsuren. - Insges. gut erhalten.
Published by Macmillan and Co, London, 1924
First Edition
First edition. First edition. ix (i), 177p. (ii, ads). Illustrated with engraved portrait frontispiece and 16 images on 14 plates as issued. Bound in the publisher's binding of quarter linen over blue boards. Extra printed spine label tipped in rear. Linen spine with stains, else VG. Bookplate of Faith Mary Lampard.
Hardcover. Half blue paper and tan cloth boards; off-white title block with black lettering on spine; off-white dust jacket with blue lettering, bw illustrated frontispiece with protective guard sheet; IX, 176 untrimmed pages; 17 unnumbered leaves of plates, bw illustrations, facsimiles. 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 founding the Kelmscott press / William Morris -- A short description of the Kelmscott press / S.C. Cockerell -- An annotated list of the books printed at the press / S.C. Cockerell -- Various lists, leaflets and announcements printed at the Kelmscott. Includes a list of the plates. Good/Fair (pages are clean and clear, foxing spots to block. DJ has heavy sheflwear, tears, foxing).
Published by Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1924
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Good. Various (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of this interesting in-depth study of the founding and production of the Kelmscott Press, illustrated throughout. The first edition of this work.A fascinating study on the founding of the Kelmscott Press.The Kelmscott Press was founded by William Morris and Emery Walker, publishing fifty-three books between 1891 and 1898. All books were limited edition works, issued as part of the Gothic revival movement.Though the Press closed shortly after Morris' death, the Press had a huge influence on book production.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and sixteen plates.Collated, complete.Written by H. Halliday Sparling.William Morris was a noted Victorian textile designer, artist, and poet, largely associated with the British Arts and Crafts Movement, and the Pre-Raphaelite movement. He was one of the most significant cultural figures of the century.Rebound in an institutional cloth binding. Labels to the front paste down, stamp to the recto to the front endpaper, reverse of the title page, and to some other leaves. Rebound in an institutional cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Light rubbing and some marks to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities, with a little loss to the head and tail of the spine. Faded ink to the spine. Labels to the front paste down. Stamp to the recto to the front endpaper, and to the top edge. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean, with some odd light handling marks. Repair to the gutter of the frontispiece and plates. Stamp to the reverse of the title page and some pages, including to the reverse of some plates. Good. book.
Publication Date: 1924
Seller: Joseph J. Felcone Inc., ABAA, Princeton, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
(KELMSCOTT PRESS). Sparling, H. Halliday. The Kelmscott Press and William Morris. London, 1924. ix, [1], 176, [4] p. Plates. Cloth-backed boards. Spine darkened and a bit soiled. First edition.
Published by Macmillan & Co Ltd, London, 1924
Seller: Caffrey Books, Oundle, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Morris, William (illustrator). 1st Edition. Original half light coloured linen over blue boards with printed paper label on the spine (spare label tipped into back of the book). Illustrated with 16 plates after photos, manuscripts & fine press illustrations and frointispiece portrait of Morris with tissue guard. Bibliography. ix + 178pp + 2 page publisher's advertisements at end. Majority of the pages are uncut.
Published by Macmillan, London, 1924
First Edition
Hardcover. 16 plates. (illustrator). 1st edition. FINE book. REBOUND, closely matching the original BUT: title stamped in gilt directly on spine, rather than on a paper label. 9"x6", ix,177,2pp. A fine rebind but no binder's ticket. Two types of very minor flaws. (1) the first & last 2 original leaves are faintly aged, (2) the fore & bottom margins of the last 3 original leaves faintly damp stained. (3) Ink of laid in inked note has transferred to p 32. Note bo longer there. (4) Few foxed spots on scatttered leaves. FLAWLESS BOOK otherwise. It stays closed when stood on its spine. All three deckle edges white as new. COMES WITH a 68p exhibition catalog "William Morris and the Kelmscott Press". A 1994 U of Scranton exhibit of 122 items of the Walsdorf Morris collection. The photo of this catalog is taken against the backdrop of the tipped in, extra, title paper label. FINE book. 1st ed. Paper title label tipped in @ book's end.
Seller: ATGBooks, St Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Book
Hardbound. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated. First edition. London (Macmillan) 1924. 1/4-cloth and blue boards. Backstrip and paper spine label darkened else a very good copy, internally fine.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Frontispiece of william Morris, 176pp, uncut, plates, paper covered boards. The contents are in very good condition with wear to the yapped edges. The boards are in very good condition, with the spine split in a couple of places. Sparling was married to William Morris' daughter between 1890 and 1898, when they divorced following her affair with George Bernard Shaw.
Published by London, Macmillan and Co. Limited [1924]., 1924
Seller: Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition. 8vo. Illustrated with photogravures; facsimile plates after photos, manuscripts & fine press illustrations. Original 1/2 tan linen over blue boards with printed paper label on the spine. Bibliography. Very good. 178 pages + 2 page publisher's advertisements at end. No dust jacket. No signatures or bookplates. Bound-in, memorial article by May Morris printed by the Shakespeare Head Press.
Seller: ATGBooks, St Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Book
hardback. Condition: Very Good. Illus. 1st ed. L.(Macmillan) 1924. Linen-backed paper boards. Spine darkened else a very nice untrimmed copy.
(KELMSCOTT PRESS). SPARLING, H. Halliday. The Kelmscott Press and William Morris Master-Craftsman. 8vo. Original cloth-backed boards, paper label. London: Macmillan, 1924. First edition. A fine copy.
Published by Royal 8vo, first edition, pp.ix,177 + ads & 16 plates, Macmillan & Co, London, 1924., 1924
Seller: Collinge & Clark, London, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Printed in Caslon on good quality wove paper. Portrait frontispiece and 15 other inserted plates. Holland-backed blue paper-covered boards with printed spine label and spare at rear. Review from the 'Glasgow Herald' pasted to front endpaper. Neat presentation inscription. A very good bright copy. The classic work on the Kelmscott Press. William Morris's 'Note on His Aims' with the attendant bibliography by S.C. Cockerell is reproduced in its entirety as an appendix.
Seller: L'Estampe Originale ABAA/ILAB-LILA, Saratoga, CA, U.S.A.
London, London: Macmillan and Co., 1924. London: Macmillan and Co., Limited St. Martin's Street, 1924. First edition. 8vo. Illustrated. 177 pp. Linen backed boards, paper label on spine. Very good. First Edition Hard Cover Very Good +++ No Jacket 6 3/8 x 9 3/8 Inches. 177 pages including index plus two pages of ads for other publications and another label like that pasted down on spine. tipped in following index. Interior fine. Illustrated with tissue guarded frontis photogravure of Morris working in his study. Black and white Engravings, Book Illustrations, Typefaces, Manuscript Facsimiles, Border Designs and more. Biography of Morris, his aims in founding the Kelmscott Press. Description of the Press and annotated list of books printed at the press by S.C. Cockerell plus compilation of other publications from the Press.
Published by London, Macmillan and Company Limited 1924., 1924
Seller: Hugh Pagan Limited, Brockenhurst, HANTS, United Kingdom
An informative history of William Morris?s Kelmscott Press, written by Henry Halliday Sparling (1860-1924), who as a former Kelmscott Press employee and as the ex-husband of William Morris?s daughter, May Morris, knew about Morris and the Kelmscott Press from close personal experience. It reprints the bibliographical listing of the Kelmscott Press?s publications prepared in 1899 by Sydney Cockerell. A postscript records Sparling?s death shortly before the book?s publication. 8vo. ix + (1) + 126 + (2)pp, phogravure portrait frontispiece, 15 photo plates. Publisher?s boards, cloth spine. Untrimmed at outer edge and lower edge as issued. Pencil ownership inscription of J.Pollitt.
Published by Macmillan and Co Ltd, London, 1924
Seller: Contact Editions, ABAC, ILAB, Toronto, ON, Canada
First Edition
Cloth & Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Quarter taupe cloth with paper title label over blue paper boards. This is a UK edition with US dust jacket. Ink name of J. Horace McFarland on endpaper.Little soiling and chipping to dj but book is clean. Author was the son in law of Morris for a time.Illustrations from Morris. Bibliographic information included. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by Macmillan & Co, London, 1924
Seller: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition, 8vo, pp. ix, [1], 176, [2], 2, ads; frontispiece, plates; original taupe cloth-backed blue boards, dust jacket with most of spine perished.
Published by London & NY: Macmillan and Co.,, 1924
Seller: Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
First US edition. ix + 176 pp w/index. Very near fine in paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Near fine printed dust jacket with light wear to spine.
Published by The Macmillan Company, London, 1924
Seller: Bad Animal, Santa Cruz, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. London: Macmillan, 1924. Octavo. Hardcover with a dust jacket. First edition. Half tan linen with blue boards, paper label on the spine. Small smudge in the center of the front board with two tiny dents on top of the front board. Jacket has some chipping along the top of the spine, with multiple small tears and minor soiling. Book is near fine, jacket is in very good condition.