London: George Allen, 1902. Sm. 8vo, 68, (1, colophon)pp. Printed with red initials within elaborate lily-of-the-valley borders throughout. Full vellum binding with central prize stamp of the Church School Company Limited in gilt on upper board, backstrip titled in gilt, yapped edges, fabric ties (lacking two), prize bookplate on front..... More

Manchester: Manchester UP; New York: Barnes & Noble, [1968]. 8vo, xiii [1], 269 pp., frontispiece and 54 illustrations. Original red cloth, dust-jacket. § First edition. Bentley, Blake Books, 1143. More

[New York]: Printed for the Members of the The Limited Editions Club at the University Press Oxford, 1941. 2 vols., 4to. Illustrated in color and black and white throughout. Quarter green cloth and floral patterned boards, matching slipcase. Vol. 1 with printed dust jacket, dust jacket of vol. 2 lacking..... More

London: J, Johnson, 1806. 2 vols. 4to, xviii, 423, (4, index and plate list); iv, 419 ( 6, index and plate list) pp, with 40 hand-coloured plates in both vol I and vol II as called for plus hand-coloured title page to vol I and coloured vignette to both volumes..... More

New York: Heritage Press, 1954. Large 8vo, 43; 44, [2] pp., 12 gravure plates after the paintings by William Blake. Quarter red cloth, marbled boards, minimal rubbing, near fine. § Reprint of the edition designed by Bruce Rogers. The illustrations are from the Blake designs in the collection of the..... More

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1905. 8vo, xxxvi, 384pp.Folding frontispiece of facsimile manuscript. Very good in original brick-red cloth, with tiny chip to paper spine label, spare label bound in at end. § First Edition. Bentley, Blake Books 300 "...a work of pioneer scholarly importance... meticulously accurate, well-balanced and intelligent" More

London: 1821. 2 vols., small 8vo, xii (-vii/viii), 12, xxiv (-i/iv), 214 pp; [I], [215]-592 pp. With an engraved frontispiece to each volume, and 230 illustrations including 17 woodcuts and 6 engraved plates by Blake, and four other designs by Blake engraved by others. Retrospective early 19th century full calf..... More

NY: Grolier Club, 2020. 4to, color frontispiece and full-page color illustrations for every entry. Beige wrappers, upper cover printed in black and red. New. § A fascinating catalogue, each entry show a famous book by a famous author from Maya Angelou to Virginia Woolf and a children's book by the..... More

London: Mess. Boydell & Co., London, Cheapside, [1803]. Large 4to (12.75 x 16.75 inches), [7] ff., + engraved title page, frontispiece, 2 portraits and 97 plates illustrating the most-famous scenes from Shakespeare. In the de luxe binding of publisher’s straight-grain red morocco gilt, gilt-extra backstrip, gilt design on both covers..... More

San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1932. 8vo, vi, 27 pp. Fold-out facsimile of one of Scott's letters as frontispiece and 3 illustrations. Quarter red leather and green paper-covered boards. Backstrip faded and worn in places, internally fine. § One of 300 copies printed by Johnck & Seeger. Introduction..... More

London: The Nonesuch Press, 1928. 8vo, 450 pp. Original publisher’s marbled cloth with gilt label, top edge gilt. Five woodcuts, stencilled in colour by the Curwen Press. Covers worn. § Number 1282 of an edition limited to 1600.. “The 500 pages of rag paper give the volume the portliness of..... More

London: J. Cary Engraver & Mapseller, Jan. 1, 1793. 4to., 9 3/4 x 12 7/8”, hand-colored engraving 8 3/8 x 10 1/4”, with compass, key and scale. Minor foxing and damp stains; very good. § From an early edition of the New and Correct Atlas John Cary, first published in..... More

The Legacy Gallery, n.d. 4to, 24 pp. Illustrated with color photographs. Blue paper wrappers, silver lettering to upper cover. Fine. § Illustrated catalogue of bronze sculptures by John Coleman, inspired by the work of Karl Bodmer and George Catlin. "Six years in the making, the Explorer Artists Series was not..... More