Book Description

Hardback. Set of 8 uniform volumes bound in blue green cloth with gilt decorations to spine. Blind stamped decorations to upper boards. The Roots of Mountains 2 Vols 1913, The Well at the World’s End 2 Vols 1913, The Well at the World’s End 2 Vols 1913, The Sundering Flood 2 Vols 1914, A Dream of John Ball 1920 New Impression, The House of the Wolfings 1914. The House of the Wolfings is an early fantasy novel that influenced J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings; The Roots of the Mountains, The Sundering Flood and The Well at the World's End are also historical/fantasy works. A Dream of John Ball is a more political work drawing on Morris’ socialism. Lightly rubbed to spine ends. Some corners a little bumped. Sundering Flood a little bubbled to front board. Bookplate to front endpaper of A Dream of John Ball. House of the Wolfings Lacking front endpaper. Slight lean to some of the spines. Clean, tight copies.
Author Morris, William
Date 1907-1915
Binding Hardback
Publisher Longmans, Green and Co.,
Condition Good+ set

Price: £75.00

Offered by C L Hawley

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