William Morris. His Life, Work and Friends.
by HENDERSON, Philip
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Tamworth, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Thames and Hudson, (1967). First edition. Octavo, paper covered boards after a design by Morris, pp. [viii], 388; with 82 black and white illustrations and eight colour plates. Brocard Sewell's copy with his name on endpaper. Sewell later donated this book to the Mt. Carmel College, in Niagara Falls Ontario, where he was one of the Carmelite brothers. The book bears the college's library pocket on the rear endpaper, as well as a couple of their small rubber stamps; else in very good condition with a near fine dust jacket. Latham 240.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Robert Wright Books, ABAC / ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 07897
- Title
- William Morris. His Life, Work and Friends.
- Author
- HENDERSON, Philip
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Thames and Hudson, (1967). First edition.
- Keywords
- BROCARD SEWELL. WILLIAM MORRIS.; MORRISCAT
- Bookseller catalogs
- William Morris;
Terms of Sale
Robert Wright Books, ABAC / ILAB
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About the Seller
Robert Wright Books, ABAC / ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Tamworth, Ontario
About Robert Wright Books, ABAC / ILAB
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Glossary
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Jacket
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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