Gossip About an Old House On the Upper Thames

Flushing & Queens Borough, NY: [J.E. Hill], 1901.. Small square octavo. Parchment-backed marbled boards. Frontis and illustrations. Printed in black and red. Foretips worn, small surface abrasions at board corners around spine, internally fine and unopened. First legitimate separate edition, authorized for publication by D.B. Updike, publisher of THE QUEST, where the essay first appeared. The UK issue of… Read more about this item

New York: Pierpont Morgan Library, 1976. stiff paper wrappers. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 16 pages. This description of Kelmscott Manor originally appeared in the magazine, The Quest, in 1895. A fine copy. Designed by John Dreyfus and with an preface by John M. Crawford, Jr.

New York: Pierpont Morgan Library, 1976. Softcover. Fine. Limited edition. 12mo. Stapled wrappers. 16pp. Fine. One of seven hundred fifty copies.

New York: Pierpont Morgan Library. Paperback. Binding sound, text clean, light shelfwear. Edition of 750 copies. 16 pages. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1976.

This keepsake was published to accompany an exhibit at the Morgan Library "William Morris and the Art of the Book" Printed in England at University Press, Cambridge in the Golden type designed by William Morris for his Kelmscott Press. With engravings of Kelmscott Manor by jC. M. Gere, engraved on wood by W. H. Hooper. Condition: like… Read more about this item

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.