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‘Some Notes on Early Woodcut Books’ by William Morris is a classic work that delves into the world of early printed books and illuminated manuscripts. Morris, a renowned writer and designer, provides valuable insights into the history and techniques of woodcut printing, shedding light on this important form of early book production.In this book, Morris explores the development of woodcut printing and its significance in the history of book production. He also includes a chapter on illuminated manuscripts, offering readers a comprehensive look at the different forms of early book illustration.Published in the late 19th century, ‘Some Notes on Early Woodcut Books’ remains a relevant and informative resource for scholars, book lovers, and anyone interested in the history of printing and book illustration. Morris’s expertise and passion for the subject shine through in this engaging and informative work.