Blake’s Composite Art: A Study of the Illuminated Poetry.
1978. Princeton: Princeton University Press, (1978).
8vo, xix, [232]pp. 112 illus. Original orange cloth, light edgewear. A very good copy in a slightly worn dust jacket.
§ First edition of a highly influential study of text/design relationships in the illuminated books. Bentley, BB, 2234: “traces a dialectic relationship in Thel, Urizen, and Jerusalem.” Also: Bentley, BBS, pp. 575-76, a long note detailing the book’s contents. Item #123110
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