Kelmscott Press.- Morris (William) The Story of Cupid and Psyche, 2 vol., one of 270 copies, printed at the Rampant Lions Press of Cambridge for Clover Hill Editions, 1974.
Kelmscott Press.- Morris (William) The Story of Cupid and Psyche, with illustrations designed by Edward Burne-Jones, mostly engraved on the wood by William Morris, 3 vol., number XXV of 130 special copies with a portfolio of proofs of the 44 wood-engravings and collotype plates of the original drawings, from an edition limited to 400, illustrations, leather book-label of Haven O'More, original dark blue morocco, tan morocco labels, t.e.g., others uncut, portfolio with plates loose as issued in wrapper, morocco-backed patterned-paper board drop-back box, tan gilt label, spine very slightly faded, board slip-case, a fine copy, small folio, printed at the Rampant Lions Press of Cambridge for Clover Hill Editions, 1974.
⁂ Originally intended to illustrate The Earthly Paradise but never completed.
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Kelmscott Press.- Morris (William) The Story of Cupid and Psyche, with illustrations designed by Edward Burne-Jones, mostly engraved on the wood by William Morris, 3 vol., number XXV of 130 special copies with a portfolio of proofs of the 44 wood-engravings and collotype plates of the original drawings, from an edition limited to 400, illustrations, leather book-label of Haven O'More, original dark blue morocco, tan morocco labels, t.e.g., others uncut, portfolio with plates loose as issued in wrapper, morocco-backed patterned-paper board drop-back box, tan gilt label, spine very slightly faded, board slip-case, a fine copy, small folio, printed at the Rampant Lions Press of Cambridge for Clover Hill Editions, 1974.
⁂ Originally intended to illustrate The Earthly Paradise but never completed.