Morris, William. The Defense Of Guinevere. 1904. First Edition With Illustrations By Jessie M. King. Auction
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MORRIS, William. The Defense of Guinevere. 1904. FIRST EDITION with illustrations by Jessie M. King.
MORRIS, William. The Defense of Guinevere. 1904. FIRST EDITION with illustrations by Jessie M. King.
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MORRIS, William (1834-1896). The Defense of Guinevere. London and New York: John Lane and the Bodley Head, 1904.

8vo. Illustrations by Jessie M. King. Original red cloth gilt (rubbing, light sunning to spine, very light spotting to endpapers).

FIRST EDITION. One of the most important works illustrated by Scottish art nouveau artist Jessie M. King. A bright copy, without the usual spotting to illustrations.
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MORRIS, William. The Defense of Guinevere. 1904. FIRST EDITION with illustrations by Jessie M. King.

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