THE HOLLOW LAND AND OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE MAGAZINE
by Morris, William
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
[London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1903].. [4],332,[1]pp. Linen and boards, paper spine label. Shallow loss along right margin of label (but the spare is still tipped in), bookplate, usual slight tan offset to endsheets, minor wear at fore-tips, but a very good copy. Cloth clamshell box. First edition in this format, printed at the Chiswick Press in the Kelmscott Golden type. Lemire notes the edition consisted of only 316 copies, of which 300 were for sale. Includes some of Morris's proseworks qualifying as fantasy. LEMIRE C-20.
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- Bookseller
- William Reese Company - Literature ABAA-ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- WRCLIT79494
- Title
- THE HOLLOW LAND AND OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE MAGAZINE
- Author
- Morris, William
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green and Co.
- Place of Publication
- [London
- Date Published
- 1903].
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