List of works by the Kelmscott Press

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This is a list of books that were published by the Kelmscott Press. They are taken from the Chronological List of the Books Printed at the Kelmscott Press and A Note by William Morris on His Aims in Founding the Kelmscott Press.[1][2] Titles with no listed author are by William Morris.

1891[]

  • The Story of the Glittering Plain.
  • Poems By the Way.

1892[]

  • The Love-Lyrics and Songs of Proteus, Wilfrid Scawen Blunt.
  • The Nature of Gothic, John Ruskin.
  • The Defence of Guenevere.
  • A Dream of John Ball.
  • The Golden Legend, Jacobus de Varagine.
  • The Recuyell of the Historyes of Troye, Raoul Lefèvre; trans. William Caxton; ed. H. Halliday Sparling.
  • Biblia Innocentium, J. W. Mackail.

1893[]

  • The History of Reynard the Foxe, William Caxton; ed. H. Halliday Sparling.
  • The Poems of William Shakespeare ed. F.S. Ellis.
  • News from Nowhere.
  • The Order of Chivalry, trans. Caxton; ed. F. S. Ellis.
  • The Life of Thomas Wolsey, Cardinal Archbishop of York, George Cavendish; ed. F. S. Ellis.
  • The History of Godefrey of Boloyne and of the Conquest of Iherusalem, ed. H. Halliday Sparling.
  • Utopia, Thomas More; ed. F. S. Ellis.
  • Maud: A Monodrama, Alfred Tennyson.
  • Gothic Architecture: A Lecture for the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society.
  • Sidonia the Sorceress, William Meinhold; trans. Jane Wilde.
  • Ballads and Narrative Poems, D. G. Rossetti.
  • The Tale of King Florus and the Fair Jehane; trans. Morris.

1894[]

  • The Story of the Glittering Plain.
  • Of the Friendship of Amis and Amile, trans. William Morris.
  • Sonnets and Lyrical Poems, D. G. Rossetti.
  • The Poems of John Keats, ed. F. S. Ellis.
  • Atlanta in Calydon: A Tragedy, A. C. Swinburne.
  • The Tale of the Emperor of Coustans and of Over the Sea, trans. Morris.
  • The Wood Beyond the World
  • The Book of Wisdom and Lies, Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani, trans. Oliver Wardrop
  • The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, ed. F. S. Ellis.
  • Psalmi Penitentiales, ed. F. S. Ellis.
  • Epistola de Contemptu Mundi Di Frate Hieronymo [Salvonarola] da Ferrara, ed. C. F. Murray.

1895[]

  • The Tale of Beowulf, trans. A. J. Wyatt and Morris.
  • The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, Volume II.
  • Syr Perecyvelle of Gales, ed. F. S. Ellis.
  • The Life and Death of Jason: A Poem.
  • The Story of the Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair.
  • The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, Volume III.
  • Hand and Soul, D. G. Rossetti.

1896[]

  • Poems Chosen out of the Works of Robert Herrick ed. F. S. Ellis.
  • Poems Chosen Out of the Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge ed. F. S. Ellis.
  • The Well At the World's End.
  • The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer.
  • The Earthly Paradise. Volume I.
  • Laudes Beatae Mariae Virginis ed. S. C. Cockerell.
  • The Earthly Paradise. Volume II.
  • The Floure and the Leafe, ed. F. S. Ellis.
  • The Shepheardes Calendar, Edmund Spenser; ed. F. S. Ellis.
  • The Earthly Paradise. Volume III.

1897[]

  • The Story of Sigurd.
  • The Earthly Paradise. Volume IV.
  • The Earthly Paradise. Volume V.
  • The Earthly Paradise. Volume VI.
  • The Earthly Paradise. Volume VII.
  • The Water of the Wondrous Isles.
  • The Earthly Paradise. Volume VIII.
  • Syr Ysambrace, ed. F. S. Ellis.
  • Sire Degrevaunt, ed. F. S. Ellis.

1898[]

  • Some German Woodcuts of the Fifteenth Century, ed. S. C. Cockerell.
  • The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs.
  • The Sundering Flood.
  • Love is Enough, or the of Freeing Pharamond: A Morality.
  • A Note by William Morris on His Aims in Founding the Kelmscott Press.

References[]

  1. ^ Perry, Marsden; Morris, William; Marillier, Henry C. (1928). A Chronological List of the Books Printed at the Kelmscott Press. Boston: Merrymount Press.
  2. ^ Morris, William (1898). A Note by William Morris on His Aims in Founding the Kelmscott Press. London: Kelmscott Press.

Further reading[]

  • Peterson, William S. (1984). A Bibliography of the Kelmscott Press. Oxford: Clarendon Press. ISBN 9780198181996.
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