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Sire Degrevaunt. Edited by F.S. Ellis. Hammersmith, 1896 [issued 1897]. 8o. Printed in Chaucer type in red and black; woodcut frontispiece after a design by Sir Edward Burne-Jones, facing page with full woodcut page-border, 10-line and smaller inital capitals. Original holland-backed blue paper boards, title printed on upper cover, uncut. LIMITED EDITION, one of 350 copies of an edition of 358. Cockerell 47; Peterson A47. This was the only Kelmscott Press book to have a tissue guard inserted after the frontispiece.
Sire Degrevaunt. Edited by F.S. Ellis. Hammersmith, 1896 [issued 1897]. 8o. Printed in Chaucer type in red and black; woodcut frontispiece after a design by Sir Edward Burne-Jones, facing page with full woodcut page-border, 10-line and smaller inital capitals. Original holland-backed blue paper boards, title printed on upper cover, uncut. LIMITED EDITION, one of 350 copies of an edition of 358. Cockerell 47; Peterson A47. This was the only Kelmscott Press book to have a tissue guard inserted after the frontispiece.

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Sire Degrevaunt. Edited by F.S. Ellis. Hammersmith, 1896 [issued 1897]. 8o. Printed in Chaucer type in red and black; woodcut frontispiece after a design by Sir Edward Burne-Jones, facing page with full woodcut page-border, 10-line and smaller inital capitals. Original holland-backed blue paper boards, title printed on upper cover, uncut. LIMITED EDITION, one of 350 copies of an edition of 358. Cockerell 47; Peterson A47. This was the only Kelmscott Press book to have a tissue guard inserted after the frontispiece.