KELMSCOTT PRESS -- CAVENDISH, George (1500-1562). The Life of Thomas Wolsey, Cardinal Archbishop of York. Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1893. 8° (207 x 143mm). Printed in red and black in Golden type. Woodcut borders and initials by William Morris. Original limp vellum, spine lettered in gilt, cloth ties, near-contemporary red cloth slipcase, upper side lettered in gilt (light spotting on vellum and minor spotting on the edges). Provenance: 'M.A.' (crowned cypher). LIMITED EDITION. An excellent, unopened copy from a noble collection. One of 250 on paper, from an edition of 256 copies. Peterson A14.
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KELMSCOTT PRESS -- CAVENDISH, George (1500-1562). The Life of Thomas Wolsey, Cardinal Archbishop of York. Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1893. 8° (207 x 143mm). Printed in red and black in Golden type. Woodcut borders and initials by William Morris. Original limp vellum, spine lettered in gilt, cloth ties, near-contemporary red cloth slipcase, upper side lettered in gilt (light spotting on vellum and minor spotting on the edges). Provenance: 'M.A.' (crowned cypher). LIMITED EDITION. An excellent, unopened copy from a noble collection. One of 250 on paper, from an edition of 256 copies. Peterson A14.

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KELMSCOTT PRESS -- CAVENDISH, George (1500-1562). The Life of Thomas Wolsey, Cardinal Archbishop of York. Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1893. 8° (207 x 143mm). Printed in red and black in Golden type. Woodcut borders and initials by William Morris. Original limp vellum, spine lettered in gilt, cloth ties, near-contemporary red cloth slipcase, upper side lettered in gilt (light spotting on vellum and minor spotting on the edges). Provenance: 'M.A.' (crowned cypher). LIMITED EDITION. An excellent, unopened copy from a noble collection. One of 250 on paper, from an edition of 256 copies. Peterson A14.
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