The works of Geoffrey Chaucer : now newly imprinted.
Alternate Title(s):
Kelmscott Chaucer
Published / Created:
[Hammersmith] Printed by me William Morris at the Kelmscott press, Upper Mall, Hammersmith, in the county of Middlesex. Finished on the 8th day of May, 1896]
Physical Description:
4 blank l., ii p., 1 l., 554 p. illus. 43 x 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
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Classification:
Books
Notes:
BEIN 1977 Folio 29: One of an ed. of 13 copies printed on vellum.
Exhibition History:
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)Making History - Antiquaries in Britain 1707-2007 (Yale Center for British Art, 2012-02-02 - 2012-05-27)
Subject Terms:
Kelmscott Press. | Doves Bindery -- Binding. (BEIN 1977 Folio 29) | Zaehnsdorf (Firm) -- Binding. (BEIN IIdz 896 Copy 2) | Rosenbloom, Charles J. -- Bookplate (BEIN 1977 Folio 29) | Morris, William, 1834–1896 -- Pres. insc. to Algernon Swinburne, 1896 July 12. (BACRB Copy 1) | Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833–1898 -- Pres. insc. to Algernon Swinburne, 1896 July 12. (BACRB Copy 1) | Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837–1909 -- Pres. insc. from William Morris and Edward Coley Burne-Jones, 1896 July 12. (BACRB Copy 1) | Gaskin, Arthur J. -- Autograph. (BACRB Copy 2) | Woodcut -- Specimens -- 1896.
Form/Genre:
Pigskin bindings (Binding)
Contributors:
Morris, William, 1834–1896. | Ellis, Frederick Startridge, 1830–1901, ed. | Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833–1898, ill. | Hooper, William Harcourt, 1834–1912, engraver. | Kelmscott Press.
