1949. Bournemouth: Bournemouth Arts Club, 1949. 8vo, 12pp, with decorated card wrappers, printed in red and black. Very good with rear cover slightly dusted. § From the inside rear cover of the catalogue it appears the compiler was Kerrison Preston. Bentley, BB, 658. More
1945. London: Faber and Faber, 1945. Slim 4to, 24 pp with 10 tipped-in color plates. Very good sewn into decorated pink wrappers as issued; slightly dusty at edges. § A selection of Blake’s best-known images in color. Bentley, BB, 398. More
2219. London: Christie’s, July 22, 1949. 8vo, 44 pp, illustrated with 16 full page black and white plates. Very Good in original wrappers, slightly dusty, with pencil annotations of prices and buyers for all 90 lots. § Bentley, Blake Books 659. More
1882. London: George Bell, 1882. Oblong quarto, bound in original pale brown cloth with gilt title on cover, lightly worn at edges and corners. The Hesiod Works and Days and Theogeny follows the Iliad and Odyssey, and collates: - (4, half title and contents list of plates), 37 plates, being..... More
1888. Edmonton: William Muir, 1888. 4to, intaglio title page, iv ( text prologue), 18 leaves with Muir's black and white intaglio engraved plates, sewed, and more recently bound in vellum and new endpapers, and fitted into a modern marbled slipcase. Original Muir wrappers not bound in. § Possibly one..... More
1949. Seattle: Silver Quoin Press, 1949. Sm. slim 4to, [12]pp. Title-page within a red border. Original blue paper wrappers, as new. § No limitation stated, doubtless printed in a tiny edition. Unrecorded by Bentley, not noted in the Blake Archive. These were the first four poems in Blake's first book..... More
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1888. Edmonton: William Muir, 1888. 4to, intaglio title page, iv ( text prologue), 18 leaves with Muir's black and white intaglio engraved plates, sewed. [with] [25] leaves including the preliminary and final blank. Original wrappers, upper cover lettered in manuscript and signed and numbered by Muir. [with] 1 leaf signed..... More
1991. Tate Gallery Publications, London: The William Blake Trust, [1991]. Folio, 302 pp., including 105 pages of color plates. Brown cloth in pictorial dust-jacket, with protective plastic. As new. § The first volume in this series of Blake’s illuminated books. The hard-bound edition has been long out of print..... More
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1995. Princeton: The William Blake Trust, [1995]. Lge. 4to, 367 pages, including 77 pages of color illustrations. Brown cloth in pictorial jacket. § The fourth volume in this series of Blake’s illuminated books, edited overall by David Bindman. As new. The hard-bound edition has been long out of print..... More
1995. Princeton: The William Blake Trust, [1995]. Lge. 4to, 231 pages, including 57 pages of color illustrations. Brown cloth in pictorial dust-jacket. As new. § The sixth volume in this series of Blake’s illuminated books, edited overall by David Bindman. As new. The hard-bound edition has been long out of..... More
1995. Princeton: The William Blake Trust, [1995]. Folio, 231 pp., including 57 pp. of illustrations. Brown cloth in pictorial dust-jacket. The sixth volume in this series of Blake’s illuminated books. As new. § The sixth volume in this series of Blake’s illuminated books, edited overall by David Bindman. As..... More
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1788. London: J.R. Smith, 1788. 2 prints, images 21 x 26 cms., with full margins and imprints. Well printed in brown ink, cleaned and titles mounted below the prints, in very good condition. § Second state of The Idle Laundress, third state of Industrious Cottager, good impressions. These two prints..... More
1825. London: [plates dated] 1825 [but published 1826]. Folio, 320 x 254 mm, engraved title and 21 plates. Proofs on India paper mounted on handmade paper, some leaves watermarked J. Whatman Turkey Mill 1825. Matted, a brilliant set, with the original printed label preserved. § First edition, limited to 150..... More
1825. London: [plates dated] 1825 [but published 1826]. Folio, 320 x 254 mm, engraved title and 21 plates. Proofs on India paper mounted on handmade paper, some leaves (2, 5, 6, 11, 14, 17, 18) watermarked J. Whatman Turkey Mill 1825. Gilt-ruled green morocco over thick boards, fleurons at the..... More
1826. 1826. Folio, single sheet 16 1/4 x 11, image (inc. platemark) 8 1/4 x 6 1/2 ins. Fine. § First edition, from the printing of 65 sets with the word “Proof” on French wove paper. The plate depicts Job lamenting his unfortunate existence, while his friends bear witness to..... More
1825. London: March 8, 1828 (i.e 1825 but published 1826). Single leaf, recently cleaned. § First edition, one of 100 sets printed directly onto Whatman wove with the word “proof” removed. Blake had a long pictorial engagement with the biblical story of Job. This a single leaf from a series of..... More
8182. London: March 8, 1828 (i.e 1825 but published 1826). Single leaf, recently cleaned. § First edition, one of 100 sets printed directly onto Whatman wove with the word “proof” removed. Bentley, Blake Books, 421A. Bindman, Complete Graphic Works of Blake, 625–641C. More
8182. London: March 8, 1828 (i.e 1825 but published 1826). Single leaf, recently cleaned. § First edition, one of 100 sets printed directly onto Whatman wove with the word “proof” removed. Bentley, Blake Books, 421A. Bindman, Complete Graphic Works of Blake, 625–641C. More
1825. London: March 8, 1828 (i.e 1825 but published 1826). Single leaf, recently cleaned. § First edition, one of 100 sets printed directly onto Whatman wove with the word “proof” removed. Bentley, Blake Books, 421A. Bindman, Complete Graphic Works of Blake, 625–641C. More
1882. London: March 8, 1825 (but published 1826). Proof on India paper mounted on handmade paper, some leaves watermarked J. Whatman Turkey Mill 1825. A fine impression. Matted. § Single plate from the first edition, one of 150 proof sets on India paper. Bentley, Blake Books, 421A. Bindman, Complete Graphic..... More
1951. London: Trianon Press for The William Blake Trust, 1951. 4to, (6), ix, 100 color plates. Very good in original dark blue buckram with protective acetate wrapper, in a folding box, with grey cloth spine and patterned paper covers, slight fraying to cloth at top and bottom of front cloth..... More
1951. New York: Beechhurst Press, [1955] Small 4to, 116 text, errata, 100 facsimile pp. Original full orange hardgrain morocco stamped in gilt, joints slightly scuffed, very good. § 2500 copies printed. Facsimile of the Rinder copy, a black-and-white version, published to accompany the Stirling colored copy. This appears to be..... More
![Jerusalem. Foreword by Geoffrey Keynes. [with] Wicksteed, Joseph. William Blake’s Jerusalem....](/pictures/thumb/107242.jpg?v=1564510857)
1951. London: Trianon Press, [1951] [and] London: Trianon Press for the William Blake Trust, [1954]. Small 4to, 116 text, errata, 100 facsimile pp. [and] Small 4to, xv, 264 pp. Both vols. in original cloth, with gilt lettering and matching dust jackets. Both dust jackets a little age toned, some paste..... More
1951. London: Trianon Press, [1951] [and] London: Trianon Press for the William Blake Trust, [1954]. Small 4to, 116 text, errata, 100 facsimile pp. [and] Small 4to, xv, 264 pp. Both vols. in original orange cloth, with gilt lettering and dust jackets, a bit worn. § [Jerusalem:] 2500 copies printed..... More
1951. London: Trianon Press, [1951] [and] London: Trianon Press for the William Blake Trust, [1954]. Small 4to, 116 text, errata, 100 facsimile pp.[and] Small 4to, xv, 264 pp.Both vols. in original orange cloth, with gilt lettering and dust jacket. Good copies if slightly worn § [Jerusalem:] 2500 copies printed. Facsimile..... More
