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[KELMSCOTT PRESS]. MEINHOLD, William (1797-1851). Sidonia the Sorceress. Translated by Francesca Speranza, Lady Wilde. Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1893.
Large 4to (286 x 206 mm). Printed in red and black in Golden type, woodcut borders and initials. Original limp vellum, gilt-lettered spine (only a single tie remains, others laid in).
LIMITED EDITION, one of 300 copies, from a total edition of 310. This historical novel, translated by Lady Wilde, mother of Oscar, was “an historical romance, based more or less on fact, concerning the Witch Fever” (Morris). Peterson 19A.