William Morris : ornamentation and illustrations from the Kelmscott Chaucer /

William Morris : ornamentation and illustrations from the Kelmscott Chaucer /

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100 pages of beautiful copyright-free tailpieces, decorative letters, elaborate floral borders and frames, samples of body type, and all 98 delicate woodcut illustrations. A magnificent capsulation of fine printing beauty for browsing or for use by commercial artists

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)
Other Authors: Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, Sir, 1833-1898 (Illustrator), Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400, Morris, William, 1834-1896 (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:Middle English
Published: New York : Dover Publications, Inc., [1973]
Series:Dover pictorial archive series
Subjects:
Morris, William, > 1834-1896
Chaucer, Geoffrey, > -1400 > Illustrations
Chaucer, Geoffrey, > -1400
Kelmscott Press
1800-1899
19th century
Book ornamentation > Great Britain > History > 19th century
English poetry > Illustrations
CHR 1973
PRO Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
PRO Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Book ornamentation
English poetry
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Hammersmith (London, England) > Imprints
England > London > Hammersmith
Great Britain
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Biographies
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Call Number: Kelmscott Press 5
NC242.M72 W54 1973
Oversize NC242.M72 W54 1973

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