Prints by the Blake Followers.
1982. San Marino: Huntington Library, 1982. 8vo, 36 pp., illustrations, Original printed wrappers. § Covers Blake, Calvert, Linnell, Palmer, Richmond and Sherman. More
1982. San Marino: Huntington Library, 1982. 8vo, 36 pp., illustrations, Original printed wrappers. § Covers Blake, Calvert, Linnell, Palmer, Richmond and Sherman. More
1957. [London]: Arts Council of Great Britain, 1957. Small slim 8vo, 36 pp., with four plates. Original illustrated wrappers, as new. § In addition to 62 works by Palmer, pieces by Blake, Calvert, Finch, John Linnell, Richmond, Sherman, and Walter were also included in what must have been an amazing..... More
1987. San Marino: Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, 1987. Oblong royal 8vo, 75pp. Illus. Original printed wrappers, a little scuffed, very good. § Selections from the extraordinary Essick collection. Blake Books Supplement p. 304 (1987 November-1988 February). More
1931. New York: Random House, 1931. 8vo., [1]-17, [1 colophon] pp., title-page printed in red and black. Original marbled paper boards with inlaid printed paper label to upper board, uncut, unopened. Remnants of the original glassine wrapper are still clinging to the boards, a fine copy that appears to have..... More
1932. Dallas: The Book Club of Texas, 1932. 8vo., xi, 29, [1 colophon] pp., title-page and colophon printed in black and brown. Original adobe-red cloth decorated and lettered in gilt, deckled edges. Faint finger smudges to upper board, otherwise a bright beautiful copy. § First edition, number 99 of 300..... More
1931. New York: Jonathan Cape & Harrison Smith, [1931]. 8vo., [x], 358 pp., title-page printed in black and red. Original quarter red cloth, and silver-gray cloth, lettering in silver to backstrip, top-edge silver, uncut, with tissue dust-jacket as issued. Jacket has a few small chips, otherwise a very fine copy..... More
1938. New York: Random House, [1938]. 8vo., [vi], [1]-293 pp., title-page printed in black and red with vignette, and seven headpieces. Original gray cloth with vignette stamped in red and dark-blue to upper board, and lettering in red and dark-blue to backstrip, top-edge red, original dust-jacket of similar design. A...... More
1752. London: A. Millar, 1752. 4 vols., sm. 8vo, xii, 285, [1, blank]; viii, 262, [1, adv.], [1, blank]; ix, [1, blank], 323, [1, blank]; vii, [1, blank], 296 pp. Contemporary calf, recently rebacked, raised bands flanked by gilt rules, red morocco labels. Early armorial bookplate of James Pennyman in..... More
1925. London: Ernest Benn, 1925. 4to, xv, 117 pp., 99 plates, with additional text on the tissue guards. White buckram backstrip, decorated boards. edges soiled, minor damp stains. Very good copy. § First edition, limited to 1150 copies; seldom found in good condition. An attractive and well illustrated book. Bentley..... More
1925. New York: Brentano’s Publishers, 1925. 8vo, 249 pp. Black cloth, dust jacket illustrated by Joseph Fannell. Slight offsetting to the title page, text clean, one board corner bumped, dust-jacket lightly spotted, spine panel toned, head slightly chipped, a very good copy in a slightly worn dust-jacket. Bookseller ticket of..... More
1838. London, Henry G. Bohn. 1838. 8vo, xxvii, 243pp. Portrait frontispiece on India paper, 51 plates (complete, enclosed publisher's slip states that plate #18 was never engraved). Original green cloth with printed paper spine label, rubbed and worn. Pp.33-48 are missing but this is more than made up for by..... More
1808. London: Printed for William Miller by W. Bulmer and Co., 1808. 4to., xl, 293 pp., v, cli, engraved frontisportrait. Rebacked, full diced calf, gilt rules, dentelles, marbled edges and endpapers, backstrip with raised bands stamped in blind and gilt. Corners and edges of boards are rubbed and chipped, minor..... More
1925. [circa 1925]. Color woodcut 9 x 14” on handmade Japanese paper, mounted. Some creases where the glue from mounting was thicker, otherwise very good. Signed in pencil by the artist. § From an edition of about 75. Leo Frank (1884-1959) was an Austrian artist.Leo and his twin brother, Hans..... More
1978. San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1978. Folio, viii, 104 pp., frontispiece and 15 plates. Quarter red cloth, lettered in gilt. As new. with the prospectus. § Limited to 500 copies, the color plates printed at the Curwen Press. This well-produced book is a useful and informative introduction to..... More
1792. London: J. Bell, 1792. Single plate, 6 x 3.6 inches, browned but otherwise good condition. § Illustration to “Bell’s British Theatre” engraved by Legat after a lost painting by Fuseli. More
1791. J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church-Yard., 1791. The frontispiece only. Slightly spotted, otherwise very good condition. § First edition, engraved by Anker after Fuseli. More
1967. Auckland: Auckland City Art Gallery, 1967. Small 4to, 100pp, with b/w reproductions of the drawings. Original pink printed wrappers, backstrip faded. § An attractively produced catalogue of an exhibition of hitherto unknown drawings by Fuseli. The entire collection was first discovered, and later catalogued by Peter Tomory, the great..... More
1796. London: W. Bulmer, 1796. The frontispiece only, stained in the top margin. § First edition, the print from one of a tiny number of large-paper copies. Only one other copy has been located (in the Essick collection, Fuseli’s own copy). The frontispiece is a stipple-engraving proof before all letters..... More
2517. London: Boydell, March 25th 1795. Elephant folio, 31 x 23 1/2 ins., image 21 1/4 x 16 1/2 ins. Matted, in very good condition.` § Act II, scene IV, with Doll Tearsheet perched across Falstaff's ample lap in an erotic pose clearly to Fuseli's liking. Boydell’s enterprise was the..... More
1975. London: Tate Gallery, 1975. 4to, 143pp. 8 color plates plus numerous black and white illustrations throughout. Illustrated wrappers. Light signs of wear. Very good. § A well illustrated catalogue of a great exhibition. More
1807. London: James Heath 1807. Copperplate engraving, 220 x 160 mm on a sheet 245 x 170 mm. Cleaned, in very good condition. § Single plate from A New Edition of Shakespeare’s Plays, Macbeth, Act 1 Scene 4. More
4018. London: Rivington [and 40 other booksellers], 1805. Two Gentlemen of Verona. Single plate, slight spotting, very good condition. § Engraved by Bromley after Fuseli from the best illustrated collection of Shakespeare’s plays (save only the elephant-folio Boydell perhaps) and quite rare. More
4018. London: Rivington [and 40 other booksellers], 1805. Merry Wives of Windsor. Single plate, slight spotting, very good condition. § Engraved by Bromley after Fuseli from the best illustrated collection of Shakespeare’s plays (save only the elephant-folio Boydell perhaps) and quite rare. More
4018. London: Rivington [and 40 other booksellers], 1805. Tempest. Single plate, slight spotting, ink stain to right middle edge of plate, very good condition. § Engraved by Bromley after Fuseli from the best illustrated collection of Shakespeare’s plays (save only the elephant-folio Boydell perhaps) and quite rare. More
4018. London: Rivington [and 40 other booksellers], 1805. A Winter’s Tale. Bright and clean, on frail loose sheet (not laid) of India paper. Unmounted, folded, wrinkled and torn at right corner outside the platemark, otherwise good condition. § Engraved by Neagle after Fuseli from the best illustrated collection of Shakespeare’s..... More