KELMSCOTT PRESS -- Laudes Beatae Mariae Virginis, Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1896. 4°, printed in black, red and blue, Troy type (a few light spot marks), original holland-backed boards (lightly stained), presentation inscription on front free endpaper. LIMITED TO 260 COPIES, THIS ONE OF 250 ON PAPER. Sparling 42: "This was the first book printed at the Kelmscott Press in three colours."

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KELMSCOTT PRESS -- Laudes Beatae Mariae Virginis, Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1896. 4°, printed in black, red and blue, Troy type (a few light spot marks), original holland-backed boards (lightly stained), presentation inscription on front free endpaper. LIMITED TO 260 COPIES, THIS ONE OF 250 ON PAPER. Sparling 42: "This was the first book printed at the Kelmscott Press in three colours."

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