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London: George N. Bell and Sons, 1902. Limited First Edition. hardcover. Very Good. 13 5/8" × 9 1/2" (34.6 × 24.1 cm) . Walter Crane . First Printing. Illustrated by Walter Crane . Printed by Chiswick Press: Charles Whittingham & Co. Folio. Bound in fine hardcover three-quarter dark brown leather. Printer's device. xiii, [1], 147, [1] pp. Printed in black and red, two inserted facsimile leaves from "The Story of the Glittering Plain," published by the Kelmscott Press (the only Kelmscott book illustrated by Crane, despite his close friendship with fellow-Socialist William Morris). 8 photogravure plates, 24 color plates, and 26 monochrome plates. Numerous text illustrations. Title in red and black designed by Crane.In the opening section, "Art & Socialism," Konody points out Morris's profound influence on Crane's ideas about both socialism and art.Pasted in is a note which reads: "NOTE: I desire to state that Mr. Kondy's book upon my work has been arranged, written, and completed without my… Read More