Doves Press.- Mackail (J.W.) William Morris: An Address delivered...before the Hammersmith Socialist Society, [one of 300 copies on paper], printed in red and black, George Parker Winship's copy with his bookplate, original limp vellum by the Doves Bindery, spine titled in gilt, uncut, a couple of tiny chips to joints, [Tidcombe DP3], 1901 § [Cobden-Sanderson (T.J.) 23 lists, advertisements, order forms etc. from the Doves Press], some printed in red and black, one inscribed "With Mr. Cobden-Sanderson's compliments" in red ink at head, 1901-16; Proof sheet of the title-page to 'William Caxton: A Paper read at a Meeting of the Club of Odd Volumes in Boston...by George Parker Winship', with correction in red ink by Cobden-Sanderson to title, creased and stained, [Tidcombe DP19, related material], 1909; and an invoice/receipt for the press's Coriolanus made out to Winship, small 4to, Doves Press (26)


⁂ One of the above lists from the press Recent Publications 1907-1909 includes Winship's William Caxton, with "300 copies on paper at 10s. and 15 on vellum at £2.10s. Published November 1909" underlined in blue crayon. Tidcombe quotes A.W.Pollard who introduced Winship's paper to Cobden-Sanderson "who set it up in close imitation of Dr.Mackail's lecture on William Morris".

George Parker Winship (1871-1952), American author and librarian at the John Carter Brown Library in Providence, Rhode Island and later the Harry Elkins Widener Memorial Library at Harvard.