[Rarebooks] FS: "Kelmscott Press Golden Legend" (a leaf book). 1/170

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(LEAF BOOKS) Peterson, William S. (ed.). THE KELMSCOTT PRESS GOLDEN LEGEND. 
A Documentary History of Its Production Together with a Leaf from the 
Kelmscott Edition. Edited with an Introduction by William S. Peterson. Wood 
engraved Portrait by John Depol. College Park, MD: University of Maryland 
Libraries and the Yellow Barn Press. (1990). Lg. 4to. viii,32,(2)pp. Wood engraved 
frontis. portrait, 4 pages of facsimiles (including a 3 page letter from 
William Morris). Tipped in is a leaf from the Kelmscott Press Golden Legend. 
Edition limited to 170 numbered copies printed by the Yellow Barn Press on 
paper made by Batchelor & Son Mill circa 1940. Gray linen, leather spine label 
stamped in gilt. Fine.     $500.00 (trade discount allowed)
Disbound and Dispersed, #194.

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