Messrs. Morris & Company have appointed as their general agent Mr. A. E. Bulkley of 42 East 14th St., New York City, and he will be pleased to give all information respecting the various fabrics, etc., designed by the late Mr. Morris and sold by Morris & Company. These may also be obtained of Mr. A. H. Davenport, 96-98 Washington St., Boston.
Footnotes:
[1] When the Utopia appeared with this introduction an Eton master who had ordered forty copies in advance, intending the books to be used as prizes for the boys in his school, withdrew his order, Young England not being allowed at that time to keep such Socialistic company.
[2] The trustees are now publishing the remainder of Morris’s own works in the type of the Kelmscott Press, though without the ornaments, that a uniform edition may be had.
[3] The reader here is expected to note the correspondence between the names of the ladies and the titles of their lovers, and the same correspondence is carried out in the colour of the ladies’ garments and the armour of the knights.
[4] Lewis F. Day.
[5] This bibliography is reprinted, with certain slight additions, from the bibliography prepared by S. C. Cockerell for the monograph entitled, “A Note by William Morris on his Aims in Founding the Kelmscott Press.”
[6] At the Ellis Sale (1901) a presentation vellum copy brought £114.
[7] The first sheet was printed on the 2d of March, the last on the 4th of April.