Morris (William), six limited edition volumes from THE WORKS...

Morris (William), six limited edition volumes from THE WORKS, authorised by the Morris estate after his death, comprising: THE ODYSSEY OF HOMER; THE HOUSE OF THE WOLFINGS; THE ROOTS OF THE MOUNTAINS; HOPES AND FEARS FOR ART; and (with Eirikr Magnusson) VOLSUNGA SAGA / THREE NORTHERN LOVE STORIES and GRETTIR THE STRONG; each with blue boards, blue linen spines, applied title labels to spines (with spare labels tipped in to each volume), printed in black and red in the 'Golden' type designed by Morris for Kelmscott Press on Kelmscott Press paper with daisy watermark, some leaves uncut, from an edition of three hundred copies printed by the Chiswick Press and published by Longmans Green and Co, London1901 and 1902 (6) (at fault)

Estimate:£600

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