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A dream of John Ball ; and A king's lesson / by William Morris.
LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Kelmscott Press 79
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Morris, William, 1834-1896, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ball, John, -1381--Fiction.
- Ball, John.
- Matthias I, King of Hungary, 1443-1490--Fiction.
- Matthias.
- Tyler's Insurrection, 1381--Fiction.
- Tyler's Insurrection, 1381.
- Labor--Great Britain--Fiction.
- Labor.
- Ball, John, -1381.
- Matthias I, King of Hungary, 1443-1490.
- Great Britain.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Case bindings (Binding)
- Illustrated works.
- Publishers’ advertisements.
- Presentation inscriptions (Provenance)
- Penn Provenance:
- Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Adams, Ada (inscription) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- viii, 168, [4] pages : 1 illustration ; 16 cm
- Manufacture:
- Edinburgh ; & London : Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York ... : Longmans, Green and Co. ..., 1903.
- Notes:
- "First printed in the 'Commonweal,' 1886-7. First edition in book form, with frontispiece, 1888. Often reprinted without frontispiece. Kelmscott Press edition, 1892. Reset, with frontispiece, January 1903."--Verso of title leaf.
- Printer statement from colophon.
- Frontispiece with tissue guard.
- Publisher's advertisement: Pages [171]-[172].
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2013.
- Vilain-Wieck Collection copy has manuscript inscription ("Ada Adms from M.A.") on front free endpaper.
- Contains:
- Morris, William, 1834-1896. King's lesson.
- OCLC:
- 6384508
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