British textile artist, author, and socialist (1834–1896)

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The collected letters of William Morris / edited by Norman Kelvin.

The art of the book, William Morris and after, 1892-1977 : an exhibition in the Adeane Gallery, Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, 14 March-23 April 1978.

William Morris and the art of the book / with essays on William Morris as book collector / by Paul Needham ; as calligrapher / by Joseph Dunlap ; and, as typographer / by John Dreyfus ; [edited by Paul Needham].

William Morris : the collector as creator handlist of a centenary exhibition held at the Grolier Club of New York, 11 December 1996 to 15 February 1997.

Darwin's dangerous idea. Part 3, Life and death.

Liber chronicarum / [Hartmann Schedel].

Here begynneth the orcharde of Syon, in the whiche is conteyned the Revelacyons of Seynt Katheryne of Sene, with ghostly fruytes and precyous plants for the helthe of mannes soule / [Catherine].

De frugum historia liber unus. Ejusdem epistolae duae, una de farre, chondro, trago, ptisana, crimino et alica. Altera de zytho et cerevisia / [Rembert Dodoens].

Kreutterbuch. Von aller Kreutter, Gethier, Gesteyne unnd Metal, Natur, Nutz und Gebrauch. Distillier Zeug und Bericht, allerhandt kostbarliche Wasser zubrennen, halten unnd gebrauchen / [Eucharius Rösslin].

Cosmographiae universalis libri VI in quibus ... describuntur, omnium habitabilis orbis partes situs, propriaeque dotes.

Quarta impressio ornatissima: continens omnes Galeni libros alias impressos ... Emittensque alios ejusdem libros nunquam cum aliis impressos / [Galen].

Plant studies for artists, designers, and art students / by George Charles Haité.

Antiquitates Celto-Normannicae, containing the Chronicle of Man and the Isles, abridged by Camden, and now first published complete, from the orginal ms. in the British musæum; with an English translation, and notes. To which are added extracts from the Annals of Ulster, and Sir J. Ware's Antiquities of Ireland: British topography by Ptolemy, Richard of Cirencester, the Geographer of Ravenna, and Andrew Bishop of Cathness: together with accurate catalogues of the Pictish and Scottish kings / By the Rev. James Johnstone. [In Latin and English].

A compendious history of the Goths, Swedes, and Vandals, and other northern nations / Written by Olaus Magnus.

Comoediae / [Terence].

Íslenzkir Annálar, sive annales Islandici, ab anno Christi 803 ad annum 1430 / Ex Legati Arnæ-Magnæani et Magnæ bibliothecæ regiæ hafniensis melioris notæ codicibus membranaceis et chartaceis, cum interpretatione latina, variis lectionibus, prolegomenis, nec non indice personarum, locorum & rerum. [In Icelandic and Latin].

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William Morris

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Plant studies for artists, designers, and art students / by George Charles Haité.

A compendious history of the Goths, Swedes, and Vandals, and other northern nations / Written by Olaus Magnus.

Comoediae / [Terence].

Frequent collaborators

William Morris

Images from the collections

Images by William Morris

Works from the collections

Plant studies for artists, designers, and art students / by George Charles Haité.

A compendious history of the Goths, Swedes, and Vandals, and other northern nations / Written by Olaus Magnus.

Comoediae / [Terence].

Frequent collaborators

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