MACKAIL, John William (1859-1945). William Morris An Address Delivered the XIth November MDCCCC at Kelmscott House Hammersmith before the Hammersmith Socialist Society . Hammersmith: The Doves Press, 1901. 4° (235 x 164mm). Title and text printed in red and black. (Some very light discoloration.) Original limp vellum by the Doves Bindery signed in smoke 'THE · DOVES · PRESS' on the lower turn-in, spine titled in gilt (vellum slightly cockled). Provenance : Sir Emery Walker (1851-1933, inscription on rear free endpaper 'Emery Walker October 3. 1901'). LIMITED TO 315 COPIES, THIS ONE OF 15 ON VELLUM. FROM THE LIBRARY OF EMERY WALKER CO-FOUNDER OF THE PRESS. William Morris was the first book printed by the Doves Press in red and black. Ransom 'Doves' 3; Tidcombe Doves Press A DP3; Tomkinson 'Doves' 3.
MACKAIL, John William (1859-1945). William Morris An Address Delivered the XIth November MDCCCC at Kelmscott House Hammersmith before the Hammersmith Socialist Society . Hammersmith: The Doves Press, 1901. 4° (235 x 164mm). Title and text printed in red and black. (Some very light discoloration.) Original limp vellum by the Doves Bindery signed in smoke 'THE · DOVES · PRESS' on the lower turn-in, spine titled in gilt (vellum slightly cockled). Provenance : Sir Emery Walker (1851-1933, inscription on rear free endpaper 'Emery Walker October 3. 1901'). LIMITED TO 315 COPIES, THIS ONE OF 15 ON VELLUM. FROM THE LIBRARY OF EMERY WALKER CO-FOUNDER OF THE PRESS. William Morris was the first book printed by the Doves Press in red and black. Ransom 'Doves' 3; Tidcombe Doves Press A DP3; Tomkinson 'Doves' 3.
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