Athens, Georgia: Rodney M. Baine, (author), 1986. 8vo, 260 pp, with 77 illustrations. In original cloth with illustrated dust-jacket. Very good. § First edition, discussing the biological images and symbols in Blake. The Baines wrote several books on Blake. Bentley, BBS, p.358. More
San Francisco: Gelber, Lilienthal, 1931. 8vo., (4, 12, 2)pp. Cloth-backed decorated boards, paper spine label. Bookplate. A near fine copy. § Number 46 of 250 copies printed at the Grabhorn Press on Van Gelder Paper with Baskerville italic type. Bulkley was a Carmel resident and her poems were written in..... More
New York: Stein and Day, 1980. 8vo, 129 pp. Original plain boards with red cloth backstrip lettered in gilt, original unclipped dust-jacket. Inscribed by Mary Cheever, dated June 22 1981, autograph letter from her to the same recipients laid in. Dampstaining to the letter, upper and outer margins of the..... More
NY: Grolier Club, 2010. Slim 8vo, 45, (2)pp. Portrait of Mary Webb loosely inserted. Original white printed wrappers. As new. § Limited to 1000 copies issued by Mary and Bruce Crawford for the Grolier Club. More
![Item #108234 [Illustration for] “The Persian Maid.”. Helen Mary Jacobs](https://johnwindle.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/108234_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1709329272)
n.p.: n.d. Pencil and ink drawing on paper approx. 6 x 8 1/4”, mounted in frame. Signed to the lower left by the artist; very good. § Original framed drawing by Helen Mary Jacobs (1888-1970). Jacobs drew comic strips for The Sunday Fairy (1919-), later known as The Children's Fairy..... More
New York and London: W.W. Norton & Company, 1979. 8vo, xlviii, 618pp. 32 color plates. Red printed wrappers. Some signs of use. Very good. § First edition. A substantial and authoritative work, unlocated in Bentley but doubtless there somewhere. More
France, Italy, Switzerland, and Britain: c. 1880s-1920. Large archive including portfolio containing 20 watercolor studies, several signed, usually c. 10” x 12” or less, and 15 pencil sketches, usually c. 6” x 8” and 4” x 6” often dated and with pencil notes for future color reference; 8 further sketchbooks..... More
NY: Grolier Club and Smithsonian, 2001-2003. Small 8vo, 63 pp. Blue pictorial wrappers. § Catalogue of exhibition held at the Grolier Club and at the National Museum of American History. More
London: printed for J. Johnson, 1791. 12mo, xii, 177, (3,ads) pp, with 6 plates by William Blake after his own designs, each signed by Blake. Old half red morocco scuffed but sound, some browning and rubbing. The Buxton Forman copy with his large bookplate and manuscript notes in pencil. Other..... More
