Syr Ysambrace. (The Romance of Sir Isumbras)
Kelmscott Press
Hammersmith. Kelmscott Press. 1897
A very good copy, partially unopened, of 'Syr Ysambrace'.
From the edition limited to 363 copies, with this one of 350 on Flower paper.
printed in red and black in Chaucer type, wood-engraved frontispiece designed by Edward Burne-Jones and borders and initials by William Morris,
Edited by Ellis after the printed edition by J. O. Halliwell from a manuscript in Lincoln Cathedral Library.
[Peterson A48].
From the edition limited to 363 copies, with this one of 350 on Flower paper.
printed in red and black in Chaucer type, wood-engraved frontispiece designed by Edward Burne-Jones and borders and initials by William Morris,
Edited by Ellis after the printed edition by J. O. Halliwell from a manuscript in Lincoln Cathedral Library.
[Peterson A48].
[24 leaves; pp. (iv), 41]. 8vo. (210 x 146 mm). Woodcut frontispiece by Edward Burne-Jones, title and frontispiece with decorative woodcut border by William Morris, ten-line initial letter to title and three-line initials throughout, printed in red and black in Chaucer type. Original publisher's blue holland-backed printed boards with title and ornaments to front cover in black.
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