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Publication: The Story of the Glittering Plain Which Has Been Also Called the Land of Living Men or the Acre of the Undying

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  • Publication: The Story of the Glittering Plain Which Has Been Also Called the Land of Living Men or the Acre of the UndyingPublication Record # 743064
  • Author: William Morris
  • Date: 1891-10-00
  • Publisher: Roberts Brothers
  • Price:
    $2.50?$: US dollar
  • Pages: 187
  • Format:
    hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
  • Type: NOVEL
  • Notes:
    • Limited edition, 500 copies Facsimile reprint of the Kelmscott Press edition (sold by Reeves & Turner, London) --from frontispiece page, title page, and p[188] (viewed at HathiTrust)
    • Publication date (inferred) and price are from both listing in "Books of the Week", N-Y Tribune 1891-10-17 p8, and advertisement "Roberts Brothers Have Just Published", The Critic (New York, weekly) 1891-10-24 pIV: "A limited edition of 500 copies will be printed on fine laid paper, from an original and tasteful font of type, which, together with the wood-cut ornamental letters, and side borders, was designed by Mr. Morris. Demy 8vo, unique binding, price $2.50."
    • HathiTrust Digital Library provides full view of three copies, one with original cover: title page (preceded by facing frontispiece) 187 and [188] (last printed leaf)
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