Maud. A Monodrama
Hammersmith: Kelmscott, 1893. Full vellum. 69 pages. 25.1 x 14 cm. Printed in red and black, title and first leaf with full woodcut borders, woodcut initials and decorations designed by William Morris. Limited Edition, one of 500 copies of a total edition of 505. Peterson A17. Title and first leaf with decorative woodcut borders, decorative woodcut initials, decorations and devices, stanza numbers printed in red. Following the discovery of some typographical errors "four cancellans leaves were printed...and were perhaps inserted in at least a few copies of Maud." (see: Peterson). Original limp vellum, yapp edges, spine lettered in gilt, silk ties. Fine in near fine original green card slipcase with front cover gilt lettering. Item #24405
Price: $4,850.00