Creating rare, handcrafted letterpress books at Pegana Press since 2009.
The Defence of Guenevere, London
A beautiful Special Edition bound in suede leather. This book reproduces the original Jesse M. King illustrations from the rare 1904 edition. Very nice condition, hand-sewn and bound from Scolar Press, London, 1979.
The Roots of the Mountains, 1893. 2nd British Edition.
One of the earliest Fantasy epics from Morris, an intense story of warring clans and stirring battles. A great epic novel! Beautifully printed at Chiswick Press using The Golden Type designed by William Morri; on thick, luxurious paper. 2nd British Edition, 1893.
William Morris and the Early Days of the Socialist Movement.
A fascinating history of William Morris and his involvement with the Socialist Movement and how large of an impact he had on that time in the Kingdom's social struggles. Written by Bruce Glasier, a close friend of Willim Morris. 1st British Edition, Longman's 1921. In very nice condition, these books are usually quite worn.
The Story of Amis & Amile 1899, Limited Edition. Mosher.
A lovely volume, one of publisher Mosher's Brocade series of this William Morris translation of a French Romance Tale. Printed on Japan Vellum and Limited to 425 copies. Very clean and bright.
A Dream of John Ball, Longman's Green & Company, 1910 London
A very nice edition of this Utopian romance which includes A King's Lesson by William Morris. This London edition is in very good shape with bright gilt and very minor wear, very tight binding.