William Morris, an address delivered in the Town Hall Birmingham, at the annual meeting of the National Home Reading Union, 28th October, 1910 / by J. W. Mackail ...
John William Mackail (1859-1945).
Category
Books
Date
1910
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Wightwick Manor, West Midlands
NT 3256028
Summary
Bibliographic description
29, [3] p. ; 24 cm. Provenance: inscribed "Jane Morris Kelmscott Nov: 1910" ; tipped in on title page: autograph letter signed to Jane Morris from J.W. Mackail, sending address and giving news, 2 Nov. 1910 [i.e. Jane Morris (1839-1914) from the author]. A leaf with transcribed copy of the letter in transcript; with manuscript explanatory note appended. A leaf of manuscript affixed to pastedown: "9 Aug '64 from D.G. … Rye I am certain that my father would be happy for these to be in your keeping …" In Lady Mander's hand at foot of page: "Presented by Mrs. Dorothy Garratt, daughter of Dr. Robert Steele." Binding: twentieth-century grey cloth boards, lettered in black; original printed paper wrappers bound in.
Makers and roles
John William Mackail (1859-1945).