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13 Nov 2012
14:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge
Books, Maps, Manuscripts and Photographs
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KELMSCOTT PRESS
VORAGINE (JACOBUS DE) The Golden Legend, 3 vol., LIMITED TO 500 COPIES, 2 wood-engraved illustrations by Edward Burne-Jones, ornamental woodcut title, border and initials, with the printed slip by Morris loosely inserted, neat purchase note on front free endpaper of volume one, ink number on verso of titles, uncut in publisher's cloth-backed boards, preserved in textile wrappers designed by Morris, each in drop-back box [Peterson A7], 4to, Kelmscott Press, [1892]
Sold for
£3,250
inc. premium
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- Please note the condition report concerning some red staining to the otherwise fine original boards.
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