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THE LIBRARY OF THE LATE A.J. KARTER
Lot 292

MORRIS (WILLIAM)
HOMER. The Odyssey... Done into English by William Morris, [1901]; and others (5)

1 December 2021, 12:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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MORRIS (WILLIAM)

HOMER. The Odyssey... Done into English by William Morris, [1901]--VERGILIUS MARO (PUBLIUS) The Aeneids of Virgil Done Into English Verse by William Morris, [1902, printed in red and black, blue crushed morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, g.e., 4to, [Chiswick Press, for Longmans]--The Story of Cupid and Psyche, With Illustrations Designed by Edward Burne-Jones, 3 vol. (including Portfolio of plates), NUMBER XXVI OF 130 COPIES "with a portfolio containing a set of collotype prints... and a set of proofs to the 44 wood-engravings [by Burne-Jones]", from an overall edition of 400, introduction by A.R. Duffy, prospectus loosely inserted, plates loose as issued in portfolio, original blue morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, t.e.g., slipcase, the plates in original half morocco solander box, folio, Clover Hill Editions, 1974 (5)

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