[KELMSCOTT PRESS]. CAVENDISH, GEORGE. The Life of Thomas Wolsey, Cardinal Archbishop of York. [Edited by F.S. Ellis from the author's manuscript]. Hammersmith, 1893. Printed in Golden type, first page of text with full woodcut page-border, numerous 10-line and smaller initial capitals, printer's device. 8vo, original limp vellum, spine gilt-lettered, silk ties, uncut; cloth slipcase. LIMITED EDITION, one of 250 copies of an edition of 256. Cockerell 14; Peterson A14.

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[KELMSCOTT PRESS]. CAVENDISH, GEORGE. The Life of Thomas Wolsey, Cardinal Archbishop of York. [Edited by F.S. Ellis from the author's manuscript]. Hammersmith, 1893. Printed in Golden type, first page of text with full woodcut page-border, numerous 10-line and smaller initial capitals, printer's device. 8vo, original limp vellum, spine gilt-lettered, silk ties, uncut; cloth slipcase. LIMITED EDITION, one of 250 copies of an edition of 256. Cockerell 14; Peterson A14.
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"Alfred Higgins, 31.V.93" ownership inscription on front free endpaper.

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