There is No Natural Religion.
London: Trianon Press, 1971. 2 vols., 4to and small 4to, with 20 color plates. Quarter brown morocco, slipcase a trifle worn. § Limited to 590 copies, this copy no. 89. Bentley, Blake Books, 202. More
Facsimilies
All Religions are One.
London: Trianon Press, 1970. 4to, with 10 facsimile leaves, 5 pp. commentary by Sir Geoffrey Keynes, plus 32 pp. of the progressive collotype printings. Full green morocco, near fine with green marbled slipcase. § Copy III of 36 de luxe copies. The total edition was of 662 copies including 36..... More
All Religions are One.
London: Trianon Press, 1970. 4to, 10 facsimile leaves and 5 pp. of commentary. Original full green morocco, backstrip slightly faded as usual, slipcase. § Edition de luxe, this being copy h.c. ii, limited to 36 copies specially bound with extra suites of the plates, of an edition in all of..... More
America: A Prophecy. Materials for the Study of William Blake Volume I. [With Editorial Comments by Roger Easson, A Bibliographical Introduction by G.E. Bentley, Jr., and a Check List of Secondary Materials in English by Easson]
Normal, Illinois: The American Blake Foundation, 1974. 4to, 21 pp. and 18 facsimile plates in black and white. Near fine in illustrated red wrappers, and an additional loose set of the 18 facsimilies and the Check-List of Secondary Materials in English which accompanies Easson’s Editorial Comments and Bentley’s Introduction. Original..... More
The Book of Thel. A Facsimile and a Critical Text Edited by Nancy Bogen.
Brown UP: 1971. 4to, xiv, 82pp. original cloth, dust-jacket. As new. § Fine reproduction of the NYPL copy with a foreword by David Erdman. Bentley, Blake Books, 27: “The bibliographical details are novel and important.”. More
Illustrations of the Book of Job. Introduction by Laurence Binyon and Geoffrey Keynes.
New York: Pierpont Morgan Library, 1935. Large 4to, text, illustrations including 63 color facsimile plates, in six fascicles in original wrappers with labels; near fine copy, small stain to one wrapper, enclosed in the original blue cloth box, rather worn. § A magnificent production, showing for the first time the..... More
Illustrations of the Book of Job. Plate 1: “Thus did Job continually”.
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
An Island in the Moon. A Facsimile of the Manuscript Introduced, Transcribed, and Annotated By Michael Phillips. With a Preface by Haven O’More.
Cambridge: 1987. Small folio, viii, 110 pages. Facsimile interleaved. Original cloth, dust-jacket, slipcase. As new. § Finely printed at the Stamperia Valdonega, in a limited edition. Publication financed by the inimitable Haven O’More (see Basbanes, A Gentle Madness, new edition, for much on this enigmatic man), with a foreword by..... More
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Jerusalem. Foreword by Geoffrey Keynes. [with] Wicksteed, Joseph. William Blake’s Jerusalem. Foreword by Geoffrey Keynes.
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. Facsimile of..... More
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Jerusalem. Foreword by Geoffrey Keynes. [with] Wicksteed, Joseph. William Blake’s Jerusalem. Foreword by Geoffrey Keynes.
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. Good copies if slightly worn. § [Jerusalem:] 2500 copies printed..... More
Jerusalem. The Emanation of the Giant Albion. 1804.
[London: John Pearson, 1877]. Large 4to, 100 plates, printed in black and white, with black framing lines. Original upper blue-gray wrapper, backstrip and lower wrapper supplied, text block untrimmed. § A wonderful facsimile of copy D (now at Harvard), limited to 100 copies per Bentley and Keynes but an old..... More
Poetical Sketches.
London: Noel Douglas, 1926. 8vo, 70 pp. Original paper over boards with title on spine. Very good, with spine a touch darkened and light dusting to original cream boards, and slight spotting to endpapers. § Trade edition of this handsome facsimile of the very rare original edition of 1783. “The..... More
There is No Natural Religion.
London: Trianon Press, 1972. 2 vols., 4to and small 4to, with 20 color plates. Full brown morocco, slipcase, new. § Edition de luxe, #XLIV of 50 copies with additional proof sheets, progressive plates, original stencil, etc. “The text is a clear statement of Blake's beliefs regarding the nature of man..... More
There is No Natural Religion.
London: Trianon Press, 1971. 2 vols., 4to and small 4to, with 20 color plates. Quarter brown morocco, slipcase a trifle worn. § Limited to 590 copies, this copy no. 5. Bentley, Blake Books, 202. More
There is No Natural Religion.
London: Pickering & Co., 1886. Small slim 4to, printed blue upper wrapper serving as the title-page, [12] leaves with illustrations printed lithographically in reddish-brown highlighted in black, of which 3 are colored. Early full brown morocco binding by Riviere, dark green glazed endpapers, backstrip lettered in gilt, lower cover rehinged..... More
The Book of Los.
London: Trianon Press, 1976. 4to, 5 color plates and commentary. Quarter brown morocco, slipcase. A fine copy. § Regular copy #166. Limited to 538 copies including 32 de luxe copies numbered I-XXXII, 480 regular copies numbered 1-480, and 26 copies lettered A-Z reserved for the Trustees of the William Blake..... More
The Gates of Paradise. For Children. For the Sexes.
London: Trianon Press, 1968. 4 vols., 8vo and 12mo, Vol. I (8vo), [i-vii]-viii, 50, (4) pp., Vol. II (12mo), [2] pp., 22 plates, Vol. III [4] pp., 31 plates, Vol. IV (12mo), [2] pp., 10 plates, negative and copper plate. Original tan morocco, (volume 4 in brown cloth, as issued)..... More
Jerusalem. The Emanation of the Giant Albion.
London: Trianon Press, 1974. Folio, 25 color plates, 8 proofs, and commentary at the end. Original quarter brown morocco, slipcase, fine. § Limited to 500 copies, of which this is No. 289. Jerusalem is the longest of Blake's prophetic books and tells of the fall of Albion, Blake's embodiment of..... More
Water-Colour Designs For The Poems Of Thomas Gray. A Facsimile with Introduction and Commentary by Sir Geoffrey Keynes.
London: Trianon Press, 1971. Small folio, 72 pages, with 16 color facsimile leaves, suites of progressive plates, and 116 monochrome illustrations. Marbled boards, morocco backstrip, slipcase. Signed by Keynes. A fine copy as issued. § Limited to 28 copies so inscribed and signed by Geoffrey Keynes (this particular volume is..... More
Water-Colour Designs For The Poems Of Thomas Gray. A Facsimile with Introduction and Commentary by Sir Geoffrey Keynes.
London: Trianon Press, 1972. Folio, with 116 color facsimile leaves reproduced by collotype and hand-stencil color, the text of the poems reproduced from copper-plate with 3 additional printings to reproduce Blake’s pencillings and the tone of the paper. Original sheets, marbled boards, morocco backstrip lettered in gilt,quarter brown morocco box..... More
Wood Engravings of William Blake. 17 Subjects commissioned by Dr. Robert Thornton for his Virgil of 1821. Newly printed from the original blocks now in the British Museum. Introduction by Andrew Wilton.
London: BM Publications Ltd., 1977. 8vo, introductory pamphlet and 17 woodcuts on special paper, each in an individual folder, all contained in a brown cloth folding box with black leather gilt-lettered labels on upper cover and backstrip. As issued. § Limited to 150 sets (this copy unnumbered), this superb reprinting..... More
The Grave. A Poem. Illustrated by twelve Etchings executed by Louis Schiavonetti, from the Original Inventions of William Blake (Incomplete Set).
London: Bensley for Ackermann, 1813 [i.e. 1870]. 4to, plates only, without the Frontispiece, Death’s Door and The Soul’s Reunion with the Body, i.e. etched title, and 9 plates. As issued in the original pebbled brown cloth portfolio lettered in gilt, occasional foxing or oxidization, an adequate copy. Includes 22 newspaper..... More
“Christ descending into the Grave”: in The Grave.
London: Ackermann, 1813. Single plate, etching on wove unwatermarked paper, recently cleaned. § From the second 4to edition. Bentley, Blake Books, 435D. More
“Christ descending into the Grave”: p. 1 from The Grave.
London: Ackermann, 1813. Single plate, folio, etching on wove unwatermarked paper, good. § From the second folio edition. Bentley, Blake Books, 435. More
Blake’s Illustrations of Dante.
London: Trianon Press, 1978. Oblong folio, quarter morocco, cloth, slipcase. As new. § Limited to 376 copies. The first accurate reproduction of Blake’s seven engravings for the Divine Comedy, first published in 1838. This new edition has an introduction and commentary by Geoffrey Keynes; three facsimiles of early states, and..... More