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A Blake Dictionary: The Ideas and Symbols of William Blake. With a new Index by Morris Eaves. [Damon, S. Foster] Boulder, CO: Shambhala, 1979. 8vo, xii, 532 pp. Printed orange wrappers. Creasing to backstrip. Some annotations in ink on a small number of pp. Very good. First edition with the Eaves index. Bentley, Blake Books Supplement, page 447 issue E. ... $20.00

William Blake his Philosophy and Symbols. [Damon, S. Foster] Gloucester, MA: Peter Smith, 1958. Large 8vo, xiv, 487 pp. With a frontispiece and one plate. Original red cloth lettered in black on backstrip. Former owners’ names to front free endpaper (Kay Long and Roger Easson). Very good. Second reprint, originally published in 1924, first reprinted in 1947 and again in 1958. Bentley, Blake Books Supplement, page 447 issue D. ... $50.00

Blake’s Grave: A Prophetic Book. Being William Blake’s Illustrations for Robert Blair’s The Grave, Arranged as Blake Directed. [Damon, S. Foster, editor. Blake, William.] Providence: Brown University Press, 1963. Folio, 43pp. Illus. Original brown boards. Fine copy. First edition, a scarce book. Publisher’s presentation bookplate on the front paste-down. Bentley, Blake Books, 435K. ... $145.00

Blake’s Grave: A Prophetic Book. Being William Blake’s Illustrations for Robert Blair’s The Grave, Arranged as Blake Directed. [Damon, S. Foster, editor. Blake, William.] Providence: Brown University Press, 1963. Folio, 43pp. Illus. Original brown boards. Fine copy. First edition, a scarce book. Publisher’s presentation bookplate on the front paste-down. Bentley, Blake Books, 435K. ... $145.00

Blake’s Job: William Blake’s Illustrations of the Book of Job. With an Introduction and Commentary by S. Foster Damon. [Damon, S. Foster.] Providence: Brown University Press, 1966. 4to, ix, 66 pp., with 22 plates included in the pagination. Original blue cloth, orange dust jacket, a fine cop. First edition. An essential reference work on Blake’s Job, and a completely different book from his earlier study of Job published in 1950. Bentley, Blake Books, 433A. ... $45.00

Note On The Discovery Of A New Page Of Poetry In William Blake’s Milton. [Damon, S. Foster.] Boston: Merrymount Press, 1925. 4to, (5), 14 pp., with 3 color plates. Original marbled boards, missing paper label, backstrip worn. Bookplates (2) affixed to front pastedown. Bi-fold “Announcement” of the soon-to-be released by the Club of Odd Volumes, Blake’s Milton: A Poem, loosely inserted. Very good. Limited to 150 copies, printed by the master printer D.B. Updike with the text compiled and edited by Damon from the fourth known copy of Milton extant, belonging to a member of the Club of Odd Volumes in Boston. Bentley, Blake Books Supplement, p. 447. ... $125.00

Note On The Discovery Of A New Page Of Poetry In William Blake’s Milton. [Damon, S. Foster.] Boston: Merrymount Press, 1925. 4to, (5), 14 pp., with 3 color plates. Original marbled boards, label, slightly worn. Chipped glassine dust jacket. Bookplate affixed to rear pastedown. Limited to 150 copies, printed by the master printer D.B. Updike with the text compiled and edited by Damon from the fourth known copy of Milton extant, belonging to a member of the Club of Odd Volumes in Boston. Bentley, Blake Books Supplement, p. 447. ... $125.00