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[KELMSCOTT PRESS]. MORRIS, WILLIAM. The Water of the Wonderous Isles. Hammersmith, 1897. Printed in Chaucer type in black and red (heading at beginning of each book in Troy type) in double columns, the first text page of each of the seven books with full woodcut page-border, the same pages with large initial words, numerous partial woodcut page-borders, 6-line and smaller initial capitals. Large 4to, original limp vellum, spine gilt-lettered, 4 of 6 silk ties, uncut. LIMITED EDITION, one of 250 copies of an edition of 256. cockerell 45; Peterson A45. [Laid in]: The specimen leaves.