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130 years of the Kelmscott Press

Sydney, NSW, Australia State Library of New South Wales Blog post by Sarah Morley, Curator, Research and Discovery, exploring 130 years of the Kelmscott Press and showing related items in the State Library of New South Wales collection. Read here

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International Kelmscott Press Day

Manchester, UK John Rylands Research Institute and Library To celebrate International Kelmscott Press Day, Special Collections Librarian, Julie Ramwell, takes a look at the Kelmscott Press publications in the John Rylands Research Institute and Library. Read here

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Celebrating UBC’s Kelmscott Chaucer

Vancouver, BC, Canada Rare Books and Special Collections, University of British Columbia Library In this blog post and short video, the University of British Columbia explores their copy of the Kelmscott Press - one of only 48 copies bound in pigskin by the Doves...

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William Morris & the book

Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Library Special Collections Liam Sims, Rare Books Specialist at Cambridge University Library and PhD student in English at the University of Leicester, explores Kelmscott Press books and typographical equipment held in the Cambridge...

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Kelmscott Press

London, UK Senate House Library, University of London Among Senate House Library’s treasures is a full set of books from William Morris’s Kelmscott Press, founded 130 years ago by this trailblazing private press movement to restore craftsmanship to printing and to...

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