An Address Delivered by William Morris at the Distribution of Prizes to Students of the Birmingham Municipal School of Art on Feb. 21, 1894.
London: Printed at the Chiswick Press for Longmans & Co., 1898. Full morocco, 8 1/4 inches tall. A truly remarkable binding signed 'RYE'. With raised bands and gilt framed panels. Ornately gilt boards with red and cream onlays and superb calf strapwork on the upper board. Wide gilt dentelles with delicate onlays and all edges gilt. Printed in 'Golden' type, designed by Morris for the Kelmscott Press, on hand-made paper. Slight fading to the spine and a mark on the upper pastedown endpaper where a bookplate has been removed, otherwise pristine.
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