1966. London and Paris: The Trianon Press, 1966. Folio, 13.25 x 10.25 inches. 44 leaves in a vellum covered folder, loosely inserted into a blue morocco binding with marbled endpapers, and gilt stamped spine. An additional set of 9 collotype proofs, 18 progressive color state plates, and an original guide-sheet..... More
1974. London: Oxford University Press, 1974. 8vo, 134 pp. Blue cloth in illustrated dust-jacket with protective mylar cover. § First edition. “In this novel, Blake is seen through the eyes, of his friends and his enemies, his wife, his matter-of-fact apprentice, a Government spy—and they are seen through his transforming..... More
1797. [London]: Philadelphia: printed for, and sold by, William Cobbett. London reprinted, and sold by J. Wright, 1797. Small 8vo. Original pamphlet bound with cheap cardstock and cloth tape. Title and library number painted on backstrip. § Early (third?) American edition. From the notorious English political pamphleteer of the..... More
1976. London: Adam and Charles Black, 1976. 8vo, xv, 198pp. Brown cloth stamped in gilt to backstrip, pictorial dust jacket, two plates with eight illustrations between pp. 112-113. Slight bumping to corners and base of backstrip. Very good. § First edition thus. Not in D&J. A sampling of Darwin’s wit..... More
2000. London: Tate Gallery, 2000. 4to, 301 pp, with details of 301 exhibits, with color or black and white illustrations of the majority, plus a further 100 color plates at the end. Near fine in color illustrated card wrappers. § The magnificent catalogue of the great Tate exhibition of 2000..... More
2019. The Book Club of California, 2019. Large 4to (9 x 12.25 inches), 192 pp. Illustrated with color and black and white photographs. Publisher's brown boards with gray linen backstrip, photo portrait of Mora mounted on upper board, backstrip lettered in brown, slipcase. As new. § Copy number 68 of..... More
2011. San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 2011. Folio, 141, [6]; [2], 47, [5] pp. The leaf book is bound in quarter green cloth over illustrated boards; the bookbinder’s analysis in printed and illustrated stiff wrappers. In a brown cloth covered slipcase. As new. § With an original leaf..... More
1908. New York: Harper and Brothers, [1908]. 4to., 24 leaves, the recto of each printed with an illustration in color and the text on the verso. Brown paper boards with a color print pasted on upper board, worn and chipped yellow dust-jacket printed in black and grey. Minor damp stains..... More
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1908. New York: Harper, 1908-10-12. 3 vols., various paginations and illustrations, fine copies in the original cloth-backed pictorial boards, all enclosed in a handsome custom quarter morocco and silk folding box. § First edition, fine copies of these pioneer books in which the novel physical structure of the book (a..... More
1912. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1912. 4to., 24 leaves, the recto of each printed with an illustration in color and the text in verso. Blue cloth boards with a color print pasted on upper board. Blank book-label affixed to the upper paste-down, minor foxing around margins, a bright copy..... More
1991. New York: Oxford University Press, 1991. 8vo, 244pp. Three full-page Illustrations. Blue cloth with printed green dust-jacket. Very light edgewear. Very good. § First edition. “This book focuses on the tension in Blake's poetry between a hermeneutics of suspicion and a hermeneutics of belief: it offers a new account..... More
1972. Bushey Heath: Taurus Press, [1972?] Oblong 8vo, 15pp. Original brown cloth with printed label. § Limited to 200 copies. Piech was an American who lived and worked much of his life in England (in advertising), he was noted for his private press productions of works by William Blake as..... More
1957. Boston: Boston Museum of Fine Arts, 1957. 8vo, (10), (50, including 33 illustrations of the holdings on display), pp. Neat ink notes on half title. Near fine in original colored wrappers. § “Nine drawings for Paradise Lost, accompanied by a verse for each one; Eight drawings for the masque..... More
1957. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1957. 8vo, (10), (50, including 33 illustrations of the holdings on display), pp.Near fine in original colored wrappers. § “Nine drawings for Paradise Lost, accompanied by a verse for each one; Eight drawings for the masque, Comus, accompanied by stage directions and script; Seven..... More
1957. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1957. 8vo, (10), (50, including 33 illustrations of the holdings on display), pp. Lightly thumbed, wrappers toned with some spotting on the lower panel, good. § “Nine drawings for Paradise Lost, accompanied by a verse for each one; Eight drawings for the masque, Comus..... More
