signed first edition
1894 · Hammersmith
by Morris, William
Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1894. First Edition. First Edition. 12mo, 5 3/4 x 4 1/2 inches. This Kelmoscott Press title is beautifully bound by RiviËre & Son in attractive blue-green crushed morocco with both covers featuring a latticed panel of inlaid flowers in red & dark blue filled with small flowers & leaves intricately tooled in gilt within border of gilt fillets & small gilt dots. Dentelles with gilt flower to corners. TEG, others uncut. Signed in gilt pallet front lower dentelle: "Bound by RiviËre & Son." One of 525 copies on Perch paper, printed in red and black in Chaucer type, wood-engraved title, borders and initials (truncated)