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Books about William Morris:

• Of William Morris and His Work (Easter Art Annual, Art Journal extra number; London: J. S. Virtue and Co., 1899), by Lewis F. Day
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• William Morris: Poet, Craftsman, Socialist (New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1902), by Elisabeth Luther Cary (page images and uncorrected OCR text at MOA)
• Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors, by Elbert Hubbard (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Simplicity and Tolstoy (London: A. L. Humphreys, 1912), by G. K. Chesterton (multiple formats at archive.org)

• William Morris and the Early Days of the Socialist Movement: Being Reminiscences of Morris' Work as a Propagandist, and Observations on His Character and Genius, With Some Account of the Persons and Circumstances of the Early Socialist Agitation; Together with a Series of Letters Addressed by Morris to the Author (London et al.: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1921), by J. Bruce Glasier, contrib. by William Morris and May Morris
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

Books by William Morris:

• Morris, William, 1834-1896: The Aims of Art (London: Office of "The Commonweal", 1887)
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  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Morris, William, 1834-1896: Art and Socialism (HTML at marxists.org)
• Morris, William, 1834-1896: Art and the Beauty of the Earth: A Lecture Delivered at Burslem Town Hall on October 13, 1881 (London: Longmans and Co., 1899) (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Morris, William, 1834-1896: Chants for Socialists (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Morris, William, 1834-1896: Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair (Gutenberg text)
• Morris, William, 1834-1896: The Decorative Arts, Their Relation to Modern Life and Progress: An Address Delivered Before the Trades' Guild of Learning (London: Ellis and White, 1878)
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  • HTML (may be from different edition) at burrows.com
• Morris, William, 1834-1896: A Dream of John Ball and a King's Lesson (illustrated HTML at Virginia)
• Morris, William, 1834-1896: Early Poems of William Morris (New York: Dodge Pub. Co., 1914), illust. by Florence Harrison (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Morris, William, 1834-1896: The Earthly Paradise (from Boston and London editions, 1868-1870)
  • March-August: illustrated HTML at sacred-texts.com
  • September-November: HTML at sacred-texts.com
  • December-February: HTML at sacred-texts.com
• Morris, William, 1834-1896, trans.: Epic and Saga: Beowulf; The Song of Roland; The Destruction of Dá Derga's Hostel; The story of the Volsungs and Niblungs (Harvard Classics v49; New York: P. F. Collier and Son, 1910), ed. by Charles William Eliot and William Allan Neilson, also trans. by Francis Barton Gummere, John O'Hagan, Whitley Stokes, and Eiríkr Magnússon
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Morris, William, 1834-1896: Factory Work As It Is and Might Be: A Series of Four Papers (New York: New York Labor News Co., 1922) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Morris, William, 1834-1896: Hopes and Fears for Art (Gutenberg text)
• Morris, William, 1834-1896: The House of the Wolfings (Gutenberg text)
• Morris, William, 1834-1896: How I Became a Socialist (HTML at marxists.org)
• Morris, William, 1834-1896: How We Live and How We Might Live (HTML at marxists.org)
• Morris, William, 1834-1896, contrib.: Mediaeval Lore From Bartholomaeus Anglicus, by Bartholomaeus Anglicus, ed. by Robert Steele, trans. by John Trevisa (Gutenberg text)
• Morris, William, 1834-1896, contrib.: Mediaeval Lore From Bartholomaeus Anglicus (King's Classics edition; London: A. Moring, 1905), by Bartholomaeus Anglicus, ed. by Robert Steele, trans. by John Trevisa
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Morris, William, 1834-1896, contrib.: Mediaeval Lore From Bartholomaeus Anglicus (King's Classics edition; London: Chatto and Windus; Boston: J. W. Luce and Co., 1907), by Bartholomaeus Anglicus, ed. by Robert Steele, trans. by John Trevisa
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Morris, William, 1834-1896, contrib.: Medieval Lore: An Epitome of the Science, Geography, Animal and Plant Folk-lore and Myth of the Middle Age, Being Classified Gleanings From the Encyclopedia of Bartholomew Anglicus on the Properties of Things (London: E. Stock, 1893), by Bartholomaeus Anglicus, ed. by Robert Steele, trans. by John Trevisa
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Morris, William, 1834-1896: News From Nowhere (Boston: Roberts Bros., 1890)
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Morris, William, 1834-1896: News from Nowhere (London et al.: Longmans, Green and Co., 1908) (Gutenberg text)
• Morris, William, 1834-1896, trans.: Old French Romances, Done Into English, contrib. by Joseph Jacobs (Gutenberg text)
• Morris, William, 1834-1896: The Pilgrims of Hope; and Chants for Socialists (Gutenberg text)
• Morris, William, 1834-1896: Poems by the Way (Gutenberg text)
• Morris, William, 1834-1896: The Roots of the Mountains (Gutenberg text)
• Morris, William, 1834-1896, ed.: The Saga Library: Done into English Out of the Icelandic (6 volumes; London: B. Quaritch, 1891-1905), also ed. by Eiríkr Magnússon, contrib. by Snorri Sturluson
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume IV: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume V: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume VI: multiple formats at archive.org
  • all volumes; page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Morris, William, 1834-1896: Signs of Change (Gutenberg text)
• Morris, William, 1834-1896, trans.: The Story of Grettir the Strong, also trans. by Eiríkr Magnússon (illustrated HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
• Morris, William, 1834-1896, trans.: The Story of Gunnlaug the Worm-Tongue and Raven the Skald, also trans. by Eiríkr Magnússon (PDF at In Parentheses)
• Morris, William, 1834-1896, trans.: The Story of the Ere-Dwellers (Erybyggja Saga), also trans. by Eiríkr Magnússon (HTML at mcllibrary.org)
• Morris, William, 1834-1896: The Story of the Glittering Plain, or, The Land of Living Men (Gutenberg text)
• Morris, William, 1834-1896, trans.: The Story of the Heath-Slayings (Heitharviga Saga), Of Which Only a Part is Left, also trans. by Eiríkr Magnússon (HTML at mcllibrary.org)
• Morris, William, 1834-1896, trans.: The Story of the Volsungs (Volsunga Saga), With Excerpts from the Poetic Edda, also trans. by Eiríkr Magnússon
  • HTML at mcllibrary.org
  • Gutenberg text
• Morris, William, 1834-1896: A Summary of the Principles of Socialism, Written for the Democratic Federation (London: The Modern Press, 1884), also by H. M. Hyndman (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Morris, William, 1834-1896: The Water of the Wondrous Isles (Gutenberg text)
• Morris, William, 1834-1896: The Well at the World's End (Gutenberg text)
• Morris, William, 1834-1896, contrib.: William Morris and the Early Days of the Socialist Movement: Being Reminiscences of Morris' Work as a Propagandist, and Observations on His Character and Genius, With Some Account of the Persons and Circumstances of the Early Socialist Agitation; Together with a Series of Letters Addressed by Morris to the Author (London et al.: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1921), by J. Bruce Glasier, also contrib. by May Morris
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Morris, William, 1834-1896: The Wood Beyond the World (Gutenberg text)
• Morris, William, 1834-1896, illust.: The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, Now Newly Imprinted (Burne Jones' inscribed copy of the 1896 Kelmscott Press edition), by Geoffrey Chaucer, ed. by Frederick Startridge Ellis, also illust. by Edward Coley Burne-Jones and William Harcourt Hooper (frame- and Javascript-dependent page images at rarebookroom.org)

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