1923. Olney, Bucks: Thomas Wright, 1923. 8vo, 39 pages. Four leaves of illustrations. Original gray cloth. Backstrip a trifle darkened; a very good copy. § First edition, a scarce work by the eccentric Wright in the form of a conversation between Wright and 3 children about Blake. Bentley, Blake Books, 3013. More about Key to Blake: Blake for Babes. A Popular Illustrated Introduction to the Works of William Blake

1986. London: Croom Helm, 1986. 8vo, 231 pp. With 21 plates. Original black cloth, dust-jacket, as new. § First edition. Bentley, Blake Books Supplement, p. 682: “a plate-by-plate analysis of the 'philosophical principles’ of Jerusalem...”. More about William Blake’s Epic: Imagination Unbound

1975. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1975. 8vo, xxiii, 332 pages. With 45 illustrations. Original yellow cloth, dust-jacket. § First edition of this important study. Bentley, Blake Books Supplement, p. 682. More about Angel of Apocalypse. Blake’s Idea of Milton

2006. Great Britain: Palgrave MacMillan, 2006. 8vo, xii; 283pp. Five illustrations. Full black cloth with silver lettering to backstrip. Very good. §. More about Palgrave Advances in William Blake Studies

1864. Napa City: C. H. Allen and R. E. Wood, 1864. 8vo, 56 pp. Woodcut frontisportrait & one plate (of Jenkins about to bury his final victim). Original printed wrappers with a portrait of Jenkins on front cover. Backstrip rubbed, some soiling without & within; but a sound copy and... More about Life and Confessions of James Gilbert Jenkins... the Murderer of Eighteen Men. Containing an...

1951. Ames, Iowa: Littlefield, Adams, [1951]. 8vo, [vii], 94 pp. Original red buckram lettered in gilt, very good. § A very scarce work on Blake which Bentley calls “enthusiastic.” Bentley, Blake Books, 2948. More about A Primer of Blake

1969. London:: Rudolf Steiner Press, 1969. 8vo, 164 pp. With a color frontispiece and 23 plates of which 6 are in color. Original brown cloth, dust-jacket slightly worn. § First edition in English. Bentley, Blake Books, 3004 B. More about William Blake Painter Poet Visionary. An Attempt at an Introduction to his Life and Work

1986. London: Croom Helm, 1986. 8vo, 231 pp. With 21 plates. Original black cloth, dust-jacket, as new. § First edition. Bentley, Blake Books Supplement, p. 682: “a plate-by-plate analysis of the 'philosophical principles’ of Jerusalem...”. More about William Blake’s Epic: Imagination Unbound

1985. New York: St Martin's Press, 1985. 12mo, 65 pp. Illustrated. Black cloth in the original illustrated dust-jacket. Near fine unmarked copy with some very light wear to the dust jacket. § First edition thus. A very nicely presented collection of forty-one of Yeats' early love poems introduced by Richard... More about A Poet to His Beloved

1810. No date [circa 1810-1825]. 7 original watercolors on individual sheets (c.180 x 220 mm), handwritten notes in ink on versos recording the name of the animal in English, French and Latin, and, in some cases, comments on its appearance and habits, matted alike. Marginal browning, seemingly caused by the... More about Seven original watercolors of birds and animals

1907. London and New York: A.R. Keller, 1907. 15 vols., 8vo, illustrations in every volume. Original de luxe binding of half dark green morocco, gilt tops, backstrips uniformly ages to brown, gilt decorations and lettering still bright. In all, a very good set § Limited to 800 sets, usually found... More about The Writings... Uniform Edition

2003. San Francisco: Roxburghe Club, 2003. Folio, 66, (1, colophon)pp. Printed in red and black. Original boards, red cloth backstrip, printed paper label, as new. Ephemera loosely inserted at the front. § Sponsor's edition limited to 12 copies of which this is #3, signed by Malcolm Whyte and Bill Barlow... More about Celebrating 75 Years of Bibliophilic Fellowship. The Roxburghe Club of San Francisco

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 about William Blake Water-Color Drawings