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Vala; or, The Four Zoas. A Facsimile of the Manuscript, a Trancript of the Poem and a Study of its Growth and Significance by G. E. Bentley, Jr. [Blake, William. Bentley, G.E. Jr.] Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1963. Large folio, xviii, 220 pages. 142 pages of plates. With the editor’s presentation slip laid in. Cloth a bit faded, with one smudge to the spine. Bookplate of George Goyder. First edition thus. A fine production of the only facsimile of this huge manuscript. Bentley, Blake Books, 212. ... $400.00

William Blake. America: A Prophecy. Materials for the Study of William Blake Volume I. [With Editorial Comments by Roger Easson, A Bibliographical Introduction by G.E. Bentley, Jr., and a Check List of Secondary Materials in English by Easson] [Bentley, G.E. Jr., and Roger R.and Kay Easson.] Normal, IL: The American Blake Foundation, 1974. 4to, 21pp. plus 27 facsimile plates. Full red morocco, gilt lettering to backstrip. Full cloth slipcase. Near fine. Limited edition facsimile of Copy E, one of 26, this copy lettered R and signed by G. E. Bentley. Bentley, BB, B9. A monotone facsimile that includes in the limited editions four plates from the LC edition, the copperplate of plate a, “The Chaining of Orc” sketch, and a possible title-page design. Bentley, BB, B 9. Easson’s own copy, bound in full morocco. ... $275.00

William Blake. America: A Prophecy. Materials for the Study of William Blake Volume I. [With Editorial Comments by Roger Easson, A Bibliographical Introduction by G.E. Bentley, Jr., and a Check List of Secondary Materials in English by Easson] [Bentley, G.E. Jr., and Roger R.and Kay Easson.] Normal, IL: The American Blake Foundation, 1974. 4to, 21pp. plus 27 facsimile plates. Quarter red morocco, gilt lettering to backstrip, with marbled boards. Very good. Limited edition facsimile of Copy E, one of 26, this copy lettered P and signed by G. E. Bentley. Bentley, BB, B9. A monotone facsimile that includes in the limited editions four plates from the LC edition, the copperplate of plate a, “The Chaining of Orc” sketch, and a possible title-page design. Bentley, BB, B 9. ... $200.00

William Blake. America: A Prophecy. Materials for the Study of William Blake Volume I. [With Editorial Comments by Roger Easson, A Bibliographical Introduction by G.E. Bentley, Jr., and a Check List of Secondary Materials in English by Easson] [Bentley, G.E. Jr., and Roger R.and Kay Easson.] Normal, IL: The American Blake Foundation, 1974. 4to, 21pp. plus 27 facsimile plates. Quarter red morocco, gilt lettering to backstrip, with marbled boards. Very good. Limited edition facsimile of Copy E, one of 26, this copy lettered T and signed by G. E. Bentley. Bentley, BB, B9. A monotone facsimile that includes in the limited editions four plates from the LC edition, the copperplate of plate a, “The Chaining of Orc” sketch, and a possible title-page design. Bentley, BB, B 9. ... $200.00

Blake Books. Annotated Catalogue of William Blake’s Writings in Illuminated Printing, in Conventional Typography, and in Manuscripts and Reprints thereof, Reproductions of his Designs, Books with his Engravings, Catalogues, books he owned, and schola [Bentley, G.E. Jr.] [Oxford: University Press, 1977] Martino Publishing: 2000. Very thick 8vo, 1200 pages. Original cloth. Second edition, with a new 15 page preface and 37 page post script by Bentley. The Blake Bible, reissued rather poorly but useful for the additions by Bentley though it is unfortunate that Blake Records and the two Supplements were not reissued at the same time. The original editions of both (and Supplements) are usually in stock for those who prefer the original format and printing. ... $200.00

William Blake’s Conversations. A Compilation, Concordance, and Rhetorical Analysis. [Bentley, G.E. Jr.] Lewiston, Queenston, Lampeter: The Edwin Mellen Press, 2008. 8vo, xlix, (2), 297, (3) pp., 1 plate in color. Orange cloth with full-color Blake illustration (‘The Sun at his Eastern Gate’) to top cover, author photograph to bottom cover. Fine. In print. ... $125.00

William Blake’s Writings edited by G.E. Bentley, Jr. Volume I Engraved and Etched Writings. Volume II Writings in Conventional Typography and in Manuscript. [Bentley, G.E. Jr.] Oxford: 1978. 2 vols., 8vo, lvi, 745; vii, [746]-1820 pages, illustrated throughout and with maps of Blake’s Britain at the end of vol. II. Original blue cloth, dust-jackets, fine. The first volume contains all the text of the illuminated books, along with numerous reproductions and bibliographical details; the second volume includes the printed books, manuscripts, marginalia, letters, lost works, etc., with extensive bibliographical material at the end. In conjunction with Blake Books, this is a most useful work. Bentley, BBS, p. 169. ... $75.00

Blake Records Supplement. [Bentley, G.E. Jr.] Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1988. 8vo, xlviii, 152 pp., plates. Essential and long out of print. ... $45.00

Blake Records. [Bentley, G.E. Jr.] Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1969. 8vo, xxviii, 678, [1], 60 plates; xlviii, 152 pages, plates. Dust-jacket with a little wear to edges. In and of itself very useful, though reprinted in 2004 in one volume, with the supplement and with additions, at $125. Bentley, Blake Books, 1158. ... $45.00