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ROSSETTI, DANTE GABRIEL

Ballads and Narrative Poems by Dante Gabriel Rosetti.

Ballads and Narrative Poems by Dante Gabriel Rosetti.
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KELMSCOTT PRESS

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Literature & Private Press, Miscellaneous

The Kelmscott Press, Upper Mall, Hammersmith, 1893.

One of 310 copies on paper, of a total edition of 316 (6 on vellum). 4to, 20.6 x 14.7 x 2.5 cm; pp. [8] + 232. Golden type on Batchelor hand-made paper with (the second version of) the Primrose watermark. Two full-pages woodcut borders and title, and numerous woodcut initials; shoulders and some lines in red. Original full limp vellum; title gilt on spine, ties defective. Peterson A20.

Ballads and Narrative Poems was part of a two volume set of works of Dante Gabriel Rossetti. A few months after this first volume was produced, the Kelmscott Press published Rossetti’s Sonnets and Lyrical Poems. Morris fell under Rossetti’s influence in his years at Oxford and the two remained fast friends, and often business partners, throughout their lives.

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