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William Blake and His Circle. British Museum Bicentenary Exhibition. [London: British Museum, 1957]. Slim folio, 32 pp., original printed blue wrappers stapled into a file folder. This extremely scarce pamphlet is a most useful and fascinating catalogue of an extraordinary exhibition at the BM; there are over 100 entries and the exhibition, in addition to showing all the treasures of the BM, was augmented with many items loaned by Geoffrey Keynes. The catalogue is a typescript reproduced on cheap paper, and few copies can have survived. Bentley, Blake Books, 680. ... $125.00

The Novelist’s Magazine. Grandison. Plate XXIII. [(Blake, William)] London: Harrison, 1782. First state, full sheet. Essick, Blake’s Commercial Book Illustrations, XI. ... $50.00

The Novelist’s Magazine. Grandison. Plate XII. [(Blake, William)] London: Harrison, 1782. Earliest state, cut down to the margin of the image and omitting the frame, signatures etc. Essick, Blake’s Commercial Book Illustrations, XI. ... $75.00

The Novelist’s Magazine. Grandison. Plate XII. [(Blake, William)] London: Harrison, 1782. Later printing of the first state with slightly less stippling, full-page. Essick, Blake’s Commercial Book Illustrations, XI. ... $50.00

The Divine Comedy. [Alighieri, Dante. Blake, William (illus.).] New York: Heritage Press: 1944 Small folio, xxii, 492pp. With 32 plates printed in red (Inferno), brown (Purgatorio), and white (Paradiso). Original red cloth with decorations in black, black label to backstrip, no slipcase. Translation by Anderson; introduction by Arthur Livingston. The plates are reduced from the Emery Walker printing of 1922. Bentley 381. ... $20.00

The New Apocalypse: the Radical Christian Vision of William Blake. [Altizer, Thomas J.J.] Michigan State UP: 1967. 8vo, xxi, 226 pages, portrait frontispiece of Blake’s life mask. Original blue cloth, dust-jacket. First edition. Bentley, Blake Books, 807. ... $25.00

[Collection of ephemera, including transparencies, prints, proofs etc. for the Genesis Manuscript, America, Milton, and a group of miscellaneous b/w prints, transparencies and color separations etc.] [American Blake Foundation.] [Memphis: ABF, 1974-78]. Two large envelopes containing the material; in good condition though a few plates worn at the edges from handling. An interesting group of materials relating to ABF publications including the suite of separations for the “Genesis” manuscript which was actually printed in proof and of which two copies are known to exist; America and Milton were issued, in 1974 and 1978. ... $300.00

Arrows of Intellect. A Study in William Blake’s Gospel of the Imagination. [Ansari, Asloob Ahmad.] Aligarh, India: Naya Kitabghar, 1965. 8vo, 248pp. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to backstrip. Very good. First edition. Bentley, BB, 1085. ... $50.00

The Tempera Paintings of William Blake. A critical catalogue. With an introduction by Geoffrey Keynes. [Arts Council of Great Britain.] London: Arts Council of Great Britain, 1951. 4to, 32 pp., 13 collotype plates, one folding. Paper covers, lightly soiled and darkened. Very good. Bentley, Blake Books, 663. ... $15.00

The Tempera Paintings of William Blake. A critical catalogue. With an introduction by Geoffrey Keynes. [Arts Council of Great Britain. [Blake, William. Exhibition Catalogue].] London: Arts Council of Great Britain, 1951. 4to, 32 pp., 13 collotype plates, one folding. Paper covers, lightly soiled and darkened. Very good. Bentley, Blake Books, 663. ... $15.00