B25006

Shelfmark

Lu.5.22

Additional copy shelfmark

[Another copy:] Lu.5.23, [Copy-specific notes:] Variant original natural cloth quarter-binding with blue paper boards and printed title label on spine ; previous library label and ms. shelfmark in pencil., [Provenance:] Armorial bookplate of Eton College School Library recording donation with ms inscription: "Nov. 1897, Mrs. Wm. Morris" ; booklabel on front pastedown: "Given [to Eton College School Library] by Mrs. William Morris in Memory of her husband, 1897".

Author

Morris, William

Title

The well at the world's end /, by William Morris.

Publication, distribution, etc.

Hammersmith :, Kelmscott,, 1896.

Physical description

[4], 496p :, ill. (wood-engravings) ;, 29cm.

Note

With wood-engravings designed by Edward Burne-Jones and engraved by W. H. Hooper.

Note

Printed by William Morris.

Note

Chaucer type in black and red on watermarked Flower paper, with horizontal chain lines and deckled edges.

Note

Original limp vellum binding with three blue silk ties and gilt lettering on spine.

Note

ECL copy: One of 358 copies, being one of 350 on paper.

Note

Ms. previous shelfmarks in pencil and ink.

Citation/references note

Peterson, William S. A bibliography of the Kelmscott Press. Item A39

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of Eton College.

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of John Roland Abbey.

Added entry--name

Abbey, John Roland, former owner.

Added entry--name

Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, artist.

Added entry--name

Hooper, William Harcourt, wood-engraver.

Added entry--name

Morris, Jane Burden, donor.

Added entry--name

Kelmscott Press

Added entry--name

Eton College School Library

Added entry--place

England, Middlesex, Hammersmith.

Additional copy

[Another copy:] Lu.5.23, [Copy-specific notes:] Variant original natural cloth quarter-binding with blue paper boards and printed title label on spine ; previous library label and ms. shelfmark in pencil., [Provenance:] Armorial bookplate of Eton College School Library recording donation with ms inscription: "Nov. 1897, Mrs. Wm. Morris" ; booklabel on front pastedown: "Given [to Eton College School Library] by Mrs. William Morris in Memory of her husband, 1897".
001B25006
003LIBRARY CODE
096##$aLu.5.22
098##$a[Another copy:] Lu.5.23$b[Copy-specific notes:] Variant original natural cloth quarter-binding with blue paper boards and printed title label on spine ; previous library label and ms. shelfmark in pencil.$c[Provenance:] Armorial bookplate of Eton College School Library recording donation with ms inscription: "Nov. 1897, Mrs. Wm. Morris" ; booklabel on front pastedown: "Given [to Eton College School Library] by Mrs. William Morris in Memory of her husband, 1897".
1001#$aMorris, William
24514$aThe well at the world's end /$cby William Morris.
260##$aHammersmith :$bKelmscott,$c1896.
300##$a[4], 496p :$bill. (wood-engravings) ;$c29cm.
500##$aWith wood-engravings designed by Edward Burne-Jones and engraved by W. H. Hooper.
500##$aPrinted by William Morris.
500##$aChaucer type in black and red on watermarked Flower paper, with horizontal chain lines and deckled edges.
500##$aOriginal limp vellum binding with three blue silk ties and gilt lettering on spine.
500##$aECL copy: One of 358 copies, being one of 350 on paper.
500##$aMs. previous shelfmarks in pencil and ink.
5104#$aPeterson, William S. A bibliography of the Kelmscott Press. Item A39
561##$aArmorial bookplate of Eton College.
561##$aArmorial bookplate of John Roland Abbey.
7001#$aAbbey, John Roland$eformer owner.
7001#$aBurne-Jones, Edward Coley$eartist.
7001#$aHooper, William Harcourt$ewood-engraver.
7001#$aMorris, Jane Burden$edonor.
7102#$aKelmscott Press
7102#$aEton College School Library
752##$aEngland$cMiddlesex$dHammersmith.
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