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1980. Hancock, VT: Top Drawer Enterprises, 1980. Oblong 12mo, 4 double-sided folding panels with 11 reproductions of Blake images. The Sixfold Postcard/Poster/Periodical/Book. Very good. §. More
1980. Hancock, VT: Top Drawer Enterprises, 1980. Oblong 12mo, 4 double-sided folding panels with 11 reproductions of Blake images. The Sixfold Postcard/Poster/Periodical/Book. Very good. §. More
1980. Hancock, VT: Top Drawer Enterprises, 1980. Oblong 12mo, 4 double-sided folding panels with 11 reproductions of Blake images. The Sixfold Postcard/Poster/Periodical/Book. Stained on 2 panels. Good. §. More
1971. Los Angeles, CA: Zeitlin & Ver Brugge, Booksellers, 1971. 8vo, 48pp. Illustrated, including a Blake image (item 5: A Standing Archer). Printed wrappers with some water damage to spine. Good. §. More
1982. San Francisco, CA: John Howell Books, 1982. 8vo, 128pp. Illustrated. Item 83 on page 31: Hayley, William. The Life and Posthumous Writings of William Cowper with 6 engravings by William Blake. Printed wrappers. Very good to near fine. §. More
1981. Gloucestershire, UK: The Whittington Press, 1981. Large 4to, bi-fold with tipped-in color plate of The Old Dragon (loose). Light soiling. Very good. § Announcement of the May 1981 limited edition publication Milton’s Hymn On the Morning of Christ’s Nativity with Illustrations by William Blake by Whittington Press in association..... More
London: Paul Grinke, [No Date]. Oblong 8vo, 28pp. Wrappers. § Item 32 page 17-19 The Battle of Ai by Thomas Stothard with engravings by Blake during his development as a commercial engraver. More
1974. London: Bertram Rota Ltd., 1974. 8vo, 155pp. Illustrated. Printed wrappers with some staining along spine edge. Very good. § A major catalogue from Rota, offering i.a. some private press editions of Blake. More
New York: Oxford University Press, [No Date]. 8vo, Brown illustrated four-fold. Blackwell’s Antiquarian Dept. stamped in black on rear. Very good. §. More
1981. [New York]: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1981. Single-sided black and white glossy illustration announcing the release of Nancy Willard’s book A Visit to William Blake’s Inn. Very good. §. More
1981. [New York]: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1981. Slim 8vo single-sided color illustration announcing the release of Nancy Willard’s book A Visit to William Blake’s Inn. Very good. §. More
1981. [New York]: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1981. Slim oblong 8vo single-sided color illustration announcing the release of Nancy Willard’s book A Visit to William Blake’s Inn. Very good. §. More
1913. London: Oxford University Press: 1913. 8vo, lvi, 453 [1] pp, with 16 black and white illustrations. Very good in original brown cloth with gilt titles. . § Oxford Edition, including The French Revolution, previously unpublished, and selections from other works, including Milton and The Four Zoas. Bentley, Blake Books..... More
1905. 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
1905. 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
1969. Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1969. 2 vols., 8vo, xvi, 648 [649]; xxii, 361 pp. Frontispieces, one double-page, and 10 plates. Original dark blue cloth, dust-jackets, fine. § Lithographic reprint of the 1924 edition. Bentley, Blake Books, 309 C: “The fresh transcriptions and bibliographical notes are of value..... More
1906. London: Methuen, 1906. 8vo, xlvii, 237pp, plus 40pp publisher's booklist. 12 black and white plates. Very good in original dark blue cloth with top edges gilt and gilt embossed figure on spine. Spine slightly faded, and some minor spotting to edges of first signature. § First and only edition..... More
1906. London: Methuen, 1906. 8vo, xlvii, 237 pp. With a frontispiece and 11 plates. Half red morocco, gilt top, fine. § First edition of this collection, this copy very pleasantly bound. Bentley, Blake Books, 88. More
1821. London: 1821. 2 vols., small 8vo, xii (-vii/viii), 12, xxiv (-i/iv), 214; [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. Original full rose sheep, backstrips lettered..... More
1947. London: Falcon Press, 1947. 12mo, vi pp, (54, facsimile pages in black and white). Original two-tone cloth in blue with green spine with decorated paper label: pages slightly dusty to edges, with dust-jacket printed in red and black, foxed at front and back edges, and spine defective in central..... More
1951. London: Trianon Press, [1951]. 4to, (6), ix text, and 100 color plates. Original blue cloth, folding box worn, very good. § Limited to 516 copies. The first of the magnificent series of facsimiles by the Trianon Press of Blake’s illuminated books, edited by Geoffrey Keynes. Bentley, Blake Books, 78..... More
1987. Paris: Trianon Press for the Blake Trust, 1987. 22 separate plates, approx. 15.75 x 12.25 inches (30 x 31 cm) each, printed in color on Arches, housed in a tri-fold paper folder. Very good condition. § The New Zealand Set are careful watercolor copies of the central designs..... More
1987. Paris: Trianon Press for the Blake Trust, 1987 Publisher’s proofs in a box, including three copies of vol. 2 in variant bindings, one copy of vol. 1 black and white reproductions, and a suite of progressive proofs of plate 2. All within a quarter morocco box with gilt backstrip..... More
1888. London: Kegan Paul, Trench and Co., 1888. 4to, pp 81-12, with a William C. Ward frontispiece and other illustrations as called for. Includes "Three of the Illustrations to the Pastorals of Virgil by William Blake" at p 108, facsimilied by William Muir (but uncredited), by kind permission of H.H...... More
1971. London: University Tutorial Press, 1971. Small 8vo, xx, 66pp. Full cream cloth with lettering to front and backstrip. Very good. § Reprint, first published in 1958. Bentley, BBS, p. 135 H. More
1791. London: Printed for J. Johnson, 1791. 6 copperplate engraving plates (complete), 133 x 74 mm. or so, trimmed retaining the top edge text but lacking the imprint below the footer title. Cleaned, in very good condition. § First edition, second state of plates 1 and 2; a very attractive..... More