Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Morris, William, 1834-1896
Title:
The roots of the mountains : wherein is told somewhat of the lives of the men of Burgdale, their friends, their neighbours, their foemen, and their fellows in arms / by William Morris.
Published / Created:
London : Reeves and Turner, CXCVI Strand, MDCCCXC [1890]
Physical Description:
[viii], 424 p. ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:584717
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"A superior edition of 250 copies was printed on a slightly larger Whatman paper; these were bound in Merton Abbey block-printed linens, designed by Morris -- either Honeysuckle ... or Little Chintz."--Parry.
Subject Terms:
Reeves and Turner -- Publisher. | Chiswick Press -- Printer. | Charles Whittingham and Co. -- Printer. | Simmons, Jack -- Autograph.
Form/Genre:
Textiles. | Cloth bindings (Binding)
Contributors:
Morris & Co. (London, England)