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William Morris

Designer, poet and socialist, founder of the Socialist League and editor of its paper Commonweal, author of News from Nowhere.

Lived
1834–1896
Authority records
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Sources
Marxists Internet Archive; Wikipedia — William Morris; Wikidata — Q182589

Bibliography

First editions. A tick marks a work matched to a library catalogue record.

YearTitleFirst published byRecords
1888A Dream of John Ball — And a King's LessonReeves & Turner, LondonOpen Library
1892A Tale of the House of the Wolfings and All the Kindreds of the MarkRoberts Brothers, BostonOpen Library
1892Well at the World's End — Classic LiteratureCreateSpace Independent Publishing PlatformOpen Library
1897The Sundering FloodKelmscott Press, HammersmithOpen Library
1897The Water of the Wondrous IslesLongmans, Green, New YorkOpen Library
1902The Wood Beyond the WorldLongmans, Green, New YorkOpen Library

Editions in the catalogue

8018801900192019401960198020002020Died 18961885: 3 titles1886: 2 titles1888: 1 title1890: 1 title1891: 1 title1892: 1 title1896: 1 title1900: 1 title1907: 1 title1909: 1 title1910: 1 title1913: 1 title1917: 1 title1922: 3 titles1926: 2 titles1927: 1 title1933: 1 title1953: 1 title1958: 1 title1959: 1 title1961: 1 title1962: 1 title1964: 1 title1966: 1 title1968: 5 titles1973: 8 titles1974: 1 title1977: 4 titles1979: 2 titles1984: 3 titles1985: 1 title2000: 1 title2020: 1 title
Editions of William Morris by year: 56 dated titles, 1885–2020, most in 1973 (8); 1 undated. Lines mark died 1896.
The figures by decade
DecadeTitles
1880s6
1890s4
1900s3
1910s3
1920s6
1930s1
1950s3
1960s9
1970s15
1980s4
2000s1
2020s1
YearTitleAuthor(s)PublisherLanguage
1885Chants for Socialists✓FreeWilliam MorrisSocialist LeagueEnglish
1885Useful Work v. Useless Toil✓
The Socialist Platform -- No.2
William MorrisSocialist LeagueEnglish
1885Useful Work Versus Useless Toil✓Free
Socialist Platform, No. 2
William MorrisSocialist LeagueEnglish
1886A Short Account of the "Commune" of Paris, by L. Belfort Bax, Victor Dave and William Morris✓William Morris, Ernest Belfort Bax & Victor DaveSocialist LeagueEnglish
1886Useful Work Versus Useless Toil✓FreeWilliam MorrisSocialist LeagueEnglish
1888True and False Society✓Free
The Socialist Platform -- No. 6
William MorrisSocialist LeagueEnglish
1890Useful Work Versus Useless Toil✓Free
Pocket Library of Socialism -- No. 48
William MorrisCharles H. Kerr & CompanyEnglish
1891Monopoly; or, How Labour Is Robbed✓Free
Socialist Platform
William MorrisSocialist LeagueEnglish
1892Chants for Socialists✓FreeWilliam MorrisSocialist LeagueEnglish
1896How I Became a Socialist✓Free
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: British Politics and Society
William MorrisTwentieth Century PressEnglish
1900Useful Work Versus Useless Toil✓Free
Pocket Library of Socialism -- No. 48
William MorrisCharles H. Kerr & CompanyEnglish
1907A Factory as It Might Be✓Free
Socialist Publications
William MorrisTwentieth Century PressEnglish
1909Socialism, Its Growth and Outcome✓FreeWilliam MorrisCharles H. Kerr & CompanyEnglish
1910The Revolt of GhentFreeWilliam MorrisTwentieth Century PressNot recorded
1913Socialism: Its Growth and Outcome✓FreeWilliam MorrisCharles H. Kerr & CompanyEnglish
1917News from Nowhere✓Free — Or, an Epoch of Rest, Being Some Chapters from a Utopian RomanceWilliam MorrisCharles H. Kerr & CompanyEnglish
1922Factory Work as It Is and Might Be✓Free — A Series of Four PapersWilliam MorrisNew York Labor News CompanyEnglish
1922Kunde von nirgendwo✓ — Ein utop. RomanWilliam MorrisJ. H. W. Dietz VerlagGerman
1922Kunde von Nirgendwo✓ — Ein utopischer RomanWilliam Morris & Wilhelm LiebknechtBuchhandlung VorwärtsGerman
1926News from Nowhere✓Free — An Epoch of Rest; Being Some Chapters from a Utopian RomanceWilliam MorrisVanguard PressEnglish
1926-01-01News from Nowhere or an Epoch of RestFreeWilliam MorrisVanguard PressNot recorded
1927News from Nowhere✓Free — An Epoch of Rest, Being Some Chapters from a Utopian RomanceWilliam MorrisVanguard PressEnglish
1933News from Nowhere✓Free — Or, an Epoch of Rest; Being Some Chapters from a Utopian RomanceWilliam MorrisCharles H. Kerr & CompanyEnglish
1953John Ball oder der Aufstand der Bauern von Kent✓ — (Ins Dt. übertr. v. Erika Schaumann. Holzschn.: Ursula-Wendorff-Weidt)William Morris & Ursula Wendorff-WeidtVerlag Neues LebenGerman
1958A Dream of John Ball✓Free — A King's Lesson
Seven Seas Books
William MorrisSeven Seas BooksEnglish
1959Selections from William Morris✓FreeWilliam MorrisForeign Languages Publishing House (Moscow)English
1961Nouvelles de nulle part✓
Les Classiques du peuple
William MorrisÉditions SocialesFrench
1962Vesti niotkuda, ili, Épokha spokoĭstviya✓William MorrisKhudozhestvennaia literaturaRussian
1964William Morris the Man and the Myth✓Free — Including Letters of William Morris to J. L. Mahon and John GlasseRobert Page Arnot, J. L. Mahon, John Glasse & William MorrisLawrence & WishartEnglish
1966News from Nowhere✓Free — Or, an Epoch of Rest; Being Some Chapters from a Utopian Romance
Classics of Radical Thought
William MorrisMonthly Review PressEnglish
1968Three Works✓ — By William Morris; with an Introduction by Al.L. Morton
New World Paperbacks, NW-S-2
William MorrisInternational PublishersEnglish
1968Three Works✓William MorrisLawrence & WishartEnglish
1968Three Works✓
Seven Seas Books
William MorrisSeven Seas BooksEnglish
1968Three Works by William MorrisWilliam MorrisLawrence & WishartEnglish
1968Three Works: A Dream of John Ball; the Pilgrims of Hope; News from Nowhere✓
New World Paperbacks, NW-S-2
William MorrisInternational PublishersEnglish
1973Political Writings✓ — With an IntrodWilliam Morris & Arthur L. MortonLawrence & WishartEnglish
1973Political Writings✓ — Ed. and with introd. by A[rthur] L[eslie] Morton
(Seven Seas Books)
William Morris & Arthur L. MortonSeven Seas BooksNot recorded
1973Political Writings of William Morris✓ — Ed. and with an Introd. By A[rthur] L[eslie] MortonWilliam MorrisLawrence & WishartEnglish
1973The Political Writings of William Morris✓
New World Paperbacks
William MorrisInternational PublishersEnglish
1973The Political Writings of William Morris✓
Seven Seas Books
William MorrisSeven Seas BooksEnglish
1973Three WorksWilliam MorrisInternational PublishersEnglish
1973Three Works✓ — A dream of John Ball. The Pilgrims of Hope, News from nowhere. With an introd. by A. L. MortonWilliam MorrisLawrence & WishartEnglish
1973Three Works✓
Seven Seas Books
William Morris & Arthur L. MortonSeven Seas BooksEnglish
1974SocialismWilliam Morris & E. Belfort BaxPluto PressNot recorded
1977Three works✓
(Seven seas books)
William Morris & Arthur L. MortonSeven Seas BooksNot recorded
1977Three Works✓William MorrisLawrence & WishartEnglish
1977Three Works by William Morris✓William Morris & Arthur L. MortonLawrence & WishartEnglish
1977Useful Work v Useless ToilWilliam MorrisPluto PressEnglish
1979Political Writings✓William Morris & Arthur Leslie MortonLawrence & WishartEnglish
1979Political Writings of William Morris✓William Morris & Arthur L. MortonLawrence & WishartEnglish
1984Political Writings of William Morris✓William MorrisLawrence & WishartEnglish
1984Political Writings Political Writings of William Morris✓William Morris & Arthur L. MortonLawrence & WishartEnglish
1984William Morris Now✓ — Socialism by DesignRoger Simon & William MorrisCommunist Party of Great BritainEnglish
1985Arte y sociedad industrial✓
Arte y sociedad
William MorrisEditorial Arte y LiteraturaSpanish
2000News from Nowhere✓FreeWilliam MorrisInternational PublishersEnglish
2020How I Became a Socialist✓Free
Revolutions
William Morris, Owen Hatherley & Owen HollandVerso BooksEnglish
n.d.News from Nowhere, or, an Epoch of Rest: Being Some Chapters from a Utopian RomanceFreeWilliam MorrisCharles H. Kerr & CompanyEnglish