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1926014923London: Chatto & Windus 1926. Octavo. Reprinted from the 1921 Florence plates edited and arranged with a preface by John Sampson 3431pp. beautifully bound by Bayntun in full tan morocco both boards elaborately decorated in gilt raised bands with compartments fully gilt decorated inner gilt dentelles marbled endpapers all edges gilt. A superb copy with joints strengthened. Chatto & Windus unknown books
109119London Paris and Clairvaux: Trianon Press. 29 prospectuses as follows:- Europe- 2 copies 1 with plate 13 1 plate 2; Jerusalem- 2 copies plate 4 and plate 25; The Song of Los- 10 copies 4 of plate1Title 3 of plate 4 3 of plate 6; The Book of Los- Plate 1Title; The Book of Thel- 2 copies 1 of plates 3 and 6; The Book of Ahania- Chapter 1all text; All Religions Are One- 3 copies Title "The Arguement" "Principle 5"; Designs for Thomas Gray's Poems- plate 11; Young's "Night Thoughts"- 4 colored plates with prospectus text in text boxes on a single folded sheet; There is No Natural Religion- "Principle IV"; Monochrome examples: Complete Portraiture.- 1 copy with 5 examples: Laocoon- 1 copy with 2 pp of examples; Dante- 1 copy with 2 examples. All very good or as new condition most folded as issued. § Issued by Quaritch to promote the facsimiles these generally showed a sample hand and stencil-colored or monochrome plate from the upcoming book now suitable for framing or reference. Trianon Press. 29 prospectuses as follows - Europe- 2 copies unknown books
1963110703Large folio. Oxford: At the Clarendon Press 1963. Large folio xviii 220 pages. 142 pages of plates. Gray cloth with gilt lettering to spine and upper cover dust jacket worn and with tears and nicks otherwise fine. § First edition thus. A fine production of the only facsimile of this huge manuscript. Bentley Blake Books 212. At the Clarendon Press hardcover books
190489812London: John Long 1904. Octavo pp. 1-6 7-8 9-12 13-301 302: printer's imprint 303-304: ads seven inserted plates with illustrations by Alfred Touchemolin original pictorial light green cloth stamped in dark green yellow and white. First edition. Of several noted bindings no priority established this copy has lettering on spine panel in dark green and is most likely a later binding state. Noted with and without inserted publisher's catalogue at rear this copy does not have the catalogue. "A spacecraft fitted with a super-telescope flies to the planet Kallistos around a star nearly 2000 light years distant for the express purpose of witnessing the last days of Christ duly revealed by the light which has only just reached that world from earth. The alien life forms encountered include carnivorous plants. Pure science fiction in spite of the religious motivation." - Locke Voyages in Space 61. Bleiler Science-Fiction: The Early Years 559. Locke A Spectrum of Fantasy p. 67. Bleiler 1978 p. 58. Reginald 04022. Some bubbling to cloth on spine panel and along bottom edge of rear panel a bright nearly fine copy. #89812 John Long unknown books
189328488New York: Harper & Brothers 1893 1893. First edition. BAL 6465 state 1 binding 1; Wright III 2077. Cloth slightly spotted and worn; fine copy. 8vo original pictorial sage-green cloth gilt lettering. Frontis and 23 plates. Four pages of publisher's terminal ads. ¶ The first American novel to take a serious look at life in that uniquely American urban innovation the skyscraper and "the first important American novel with city life at its theme" - Andrews Chicago in Story. Henry Blake Fuller 1857-1929 a native of Chicago was one of the most interesting American realist writers of the late 19th century. See the DAB Wikipedia etc. <br/><br/> New York: Harper & Brothers, 1893 hardcover books
19641239734to. London and Paris: The Trianon Press 1964. 4to 103 pp. With 32 plates. Original quarter morocco marbled boards matching slipcase fine with a few small scuffs to the backstrip. § Limited to 525 numbered copies signed by the author of which this is number 129. The plates taken from Songs Visions Marriage Europe Urizen Milton and Jerusalem give a good introduction to and overview of Blake’s range. They are printed in six- and 8-color offset on paper especially manufactured to match the tint of the paper used by Blake. Bentley Blake Books Supplement page 291 issue B. The Trianon Press hardcover books
200413602New York: Viking Press 2004. First edition. Hardcover. A fine copy in dust jacket. Inscribed by Gus Van Sant to Todd Haynes on the front endpaper; "To Todd from Gus Jan 2 2005." Laid in is a hand-written note on Pic Films Inc letterhead with Gus Van Sant printed at bottom "Todd---/ happy / birthday!!! / Love / Gus." Todd Haynes is an American independent film director screenwriter and producer. He is considered a pioneer of the New Queer Cinema movement of filmmaking that emerged in the early 1990s. Van Sant is a film maker and producer Good Will Hunting. Blake Nelson is an author of adult and children's literature. His novel Paranoid Park was the basis for the big screen film written and directed by Gus Van Sant. <br/><br/> Viking Press hardcover books
190626505London: Chatto & Windus 1906. First edition. Frontispiece in both volumes. 2 vols. 8vo. Brick cloth with fading to spine else fine. First edition. Frontispiece in both volumes. 2 vols. 8vo. Inscribed by John Quinn to His Mother. With John Quinn's bookplate in both volumes. Under the bookplate in the first volume he has inscribed to the book to his mother "To Mother from John Sept 11 1924." An unusual if not sentimental inscription from this great collector of Irish literature etc. Chatto & Windus unknown books
1881Embry 182499Houghton Mifflin & Co. Boston: 1881. First edition first printing. Page 26-27 browned from previously laid in article title page and front free endpaper foxed minor foxing to first few pages light wear to spine tips but for foxing to title page near fine in custom mylar cover. Green cloth no dust jacket. Houghton Mifflin & Co., Boston: 1881. First edition, first printing. hardcover books
200431958Brewster Mass: Steven Albahari / 21st 2004. First edition. Joel-Peter Witkin. Folio 171 pp. illustrated with both color and b&w photographs. Red cloth with a debossed photograph affixed to the front cover. Housed in the publisher's white cloth clamshell box titled along the spine. All housed in the publisher's card mailing carton. A fine copy. A dark and disturbing view of Blake's poetry as illustrated with Witkin's unique imagery. "This is an imagery of monsters miracles deformities domination death the darkest sexuality -- and a strange and powerful beauty as well." from the introduction The plates were printed in a ten color offset process exhibiting a remarkable tonal quality. This edition was issued in various limitations with a total of 1210 copies. This is one of 200 hors commerce copies reserved for the artist and publisher. Each copy is SIGNED by the artist this on the front free endpaper and pastedown. <br/><br/> Steven Albahari / 21st hardcover books
1967134332N.p.: Bernie Abramson 1967. Vintage silver gelatin reference photograph from the brutal 1967 film based on Truman Capote's nonfiction book. Stamped twice on the verso once in red Columbia Pictures and once in black ORIGINAL PRINT / Pictorial Press Ltd. with contact information. <br/><br/>This image shows Dick Scott Wilson taking a rifle from the back seat of his car just prior to entering the house and committing the vile crime that is the subject of the film. <br/><br/>Richard Brooks' unflinching and unsentimental documentary style made for a visualization that matched the power of Capote's most famous book and remains one of the great meditations on violence in America. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Bernie Abramson unknown books
1967127344N.p.: Bernie Abramson 1967. Vintage silver gelatin reference photograph from the brutal 1967 film based on Truman Capote's nonfiction book. <br/><br/>A candid photograph that captures the essence of the story's cold-blooded killers in transit driving the vehicle in which they spend much of the film. Richard Brooks' unflinching and unsentimental documentary style made for a visualization that matched the power of Capote's most famous book and remains one of the great meditations on violence in America. <br/><br/>9.5 x 7.5 inches. Near Fine. Bernie Abramson unknown books
1915262596Toronto: The Macmillan Company of Canada Ltd 1915. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Original tan cloth. Spine darkened extremities a trifle worn. With the stamp of ownership of F. Gray Griswold bookplate of John M. Schiff and another and bookseller's label of The Sporting Gallery. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. With 5-Page Autograph Letter. With Autograph Letter Signed from Blake to F. Gray Griswold dated May 21st 1923. The 5 pp. letter written on rectos only contains a long discussion and criticism of Griswold's Observations on a Salmon River. Bruns p. 55; Watters p. 604 The Macmillan Company of Canada, Ltd unknown books
1954122284London: The Trianon Press for the William Blake Trust 1954. Hardcover. VG- Some wear to extremities of slipcase; Book in beautiful condition. Slipcase covered in patterned colored paper; Orange cloth over boards; Unpaginated approx. 70 pp.; 31 color plates. Facsimile edition of William Blake's Songs of Innocence; Printed on Arches pure rag paper which was made to match what Blake originally used and watermarked with his monogram; Hand-numbered no. 1208 of 1600 copies in this edition; This copy one of 800 reserved for distribution in the US. The Trianon Press (for the William Blake Trust) hardcover books
1968289231London: Trianon 1968. Limited. hardcover. fine. The introductory volume with text by Geoffrey Keynes is illustrated with Blake's Preliminary sketches and bound in red cloth in 8vo format. Volumes II & III contain excellent facsimile reproductions of Blake's etchings and engravings bound in matching cloth but 16mo format. All 3 volumes housed in red cloth slipcase slightly faded along back edge. London: For the William Blake Trust by The Trianon Press 1968. Limited edition -- number 61 of 700 copies printed on Arches Verge pure rag paper. A fine copy in near fine slipcase.<br/><br/> Trianon unknown books
1808123899Single plate. London: Cadell and Davies 1808. Single plate etching on wove unwatermarked paper margins slightly spotted image clean. § From the first 4to edition. Bentley Blake Books 435b. Cadell and Davies unknown books
1808107772Single plate. London: Cadell and Davies 1808. Single plate etching on wove unwatermarked paper trimmed to the image recently cleaned. § From the first 4to edition. Bentley Blake Books 435 A. Cadell and Davies unknown books
1808123896Single plate. London: Cadell and Davies 1808. Single plate etching on wove unwatermarked paper cleaned and in fine condition. § From the first 4to edition. Bentley Blake Books 435b. Cadell and Davies unknown books
196321229Oxford: Clarendon Press 1963. Hardcover. Very good/good. Large folio pp xviii 220 with 142 pages of plates. Grey cloth boards show minor surface wear. Binding sound text clean. Dust jacket has chipping a few short tears. Due to size shipping cost will be more than standard for priority or international orders. Includes a complete transcript of the text and detailed study of the illustrations. Clarendon Press hardcover books
105705London: Longman Hurst Rees & Orme 1805. Oblong folio. Engraved title and 39 full page outline engravings. Original half green hard-grain morocco gilt edges with the original gilt-lettered title on the upper cover very worn. Some foxing throughout as usual title-page creased the three Blake plates in good condition. § First edition. Reprinted several times to 1829 on a variety of papers it is effectively impossible to distinguish printings but it matters little as they are essentially identical. Bentley Blake Books 457 A. Essick William Blake’s Commercial Book Illustrations XLVI. Longman unknown books
1967144377Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1967. Vintage photograph of Mary Linda Rapelye on the set of the 1967 film. Holograph annotations in pencil and press agency stamps on the verso. <br/><br/>Richard Brooks' unflinching and unsentimental documentary style made for a visualization that matched the power of Capote's most famous book and remains one of the great meditations on violence in America. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>National Film Registry. Criterion Collection 781. Ebert II. Penzler 101. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1878101075Folio. London: Chatto & Windus1878. Folio 8pp. of text and 10 plates. Original cloth-backed printed boards worn repaired at head and foot. § First edition. An interesting collection complete with 8 mounted original etchings on India proof paper and two lithographs executed by Scott after Blake's designs. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
189288902 vols. London: Richard Bentley & Son 1892. 2 vols. 8vo Vol. I: xxi 308pp; Vol. II: 284pp. 2 frontispieces with tissue guards and 21 illustrations. Original blue cloth with gilt edges and lettering to spine. Moderate foxing to title pages and throughout. Pages untrimmed. Very good. § First edition. John Linnell was an English Romantic painter 1792-1882. Linnell was one of the best friends and patrons of William Blake. Bentley Blake Books 2769. Richard Bentley & Son hardcover books
1954WN36021London: The Trianon Press 1954. Number 832 of 1600; the group numbered 801 to 1600 were for distribution in the U.S. Facsimile done from the original in the collection of Lessing J. Rosenwald. Gift inscription on the ffep by Mr. Rosenwald: "To Adele & Tillman/Lessing/7/23/55". Some foxing of endpapers and preliminaries. Tan calf spine gilt is somewhat worn with chewing at tail. TEG. Slipcase tan calf mouth with some chipping at top and bottom. . Facsimile Edition. Quarter Leather. Fair/Slipcase Good. Illus. by Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. The Trianon Press Hardcover books
19685371Slim tall 8vo. Bronxville: Valenti Angelo 1968. Slim tall 8vo 9pp. Original pink boards printed label. § Limited to 35 copies this one of a very few in boards as most copies were sewn in blue wrappers Bentley Blake Books 224 not noting limitation. Auguries of Innocence is a poem from one of William Blake's notebooks now known as The Pickering Manuscript. It is assumed to have been written in 1803 but was not published until 1863 in the companion volume to Alexander Gilchrist's biography of William Blake. Valenti Angelo hardcover books
