William Morris & Edward Burne-Jones
(1834-1896 & 1833-1898)
CAVENDISH, George. The Life of Thomas Wolsey, Cardinal Archbishop of York, [Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1893], 8°, limited to 250 copies on paper, wood-engraved title-surround and initial letters after Morris, original limp vellum, silk ties, small gilt device on both covers depiciting an armoured arm emerging from the ground, wielding an axe. [Sparling 14] Provenance: George Burnham Wells (bookplate)
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CAVENDISH, George. The Life of Thomas Wolsey, Cardinal Archbishop of York, [Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1893], 8°, limited to 250 copies on paper, wood-engraved title-surround and initial letters after Morris, original limp vellum, silk ties, small gilt device on both covers depiciting an armoured arm emerging from the ground, wielding an axe. [Sparling 14] Provenance: George Burnham Wells (bookplate)