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197447594Winnipeg: Herbert W. Blake 1974. Paperback. Very good. Very good paperback in a lightly rubbed jacket. <br/><br/> Herbert W. Blake paperback books
1972023602The Hague Paris: Mouton 1972. 172p. original stiff wrappers De proprietatibus litterarum. Series practica 34. Mouton unknown books
1987123873Slim 8vo. New York: MJF Books 1987. Slim 8vo 8 92pp. Small portrait frontispiece. Red paper boards white paper backstrip dust-jacket as new. § First only edition of this selection. Bentley Blake Books Supplement p. 155. MJF Books hardcover books
1945WRCLIT81375London: Faber and Faber 1945. 24pp. Large quarto. Sewn decorated wrapper. Small nick toward top of front wrapper fore-edge small chip at crown of spine light corner bumps but a very good copy in chipped and split remnants of the impossibly fragile dust jacket. First edition. A selection of ten tipped-in color plates attended by Keynes' introduction and comments about each plate. The copy bears Keynes's presentation inscription on the title-page: "Graham Robertson from Geoffrey Keynes" and exhibits a correction in ink by Keynes in the text on p.24. There is another correction in pencil on p. 4 in another hand. A good association copy joining one of the great Blake collectors with one of Blake's primary scholar/editors. Robertson turns up among Keynes's friends for mention in THE GATES OF MEMORY 1981 pp102-3 and the Robertson estate as executed by Kerrison Preston gave the Blake Trust a substantial endowment to aid in its launch. With the signature of the recipient's executor "K. Preston" on the front panel of the dust jacket. Faber and Faber unknown books
1945108884Slim 4to. London: Faber and Faber 1945. Slim 4to 24 pp with 10 tipped-in color plates. Very good sewn into decorated pink wrappers as issued; slightly dusty at edges. § A selection of Blake’s best-known images in color. Bentley BB 398. Faber and Faber unknown books
2009Embry 175747U. of Nevada Press 2009. First edition first printing. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. B&W illustrations and photos. U. of Nevada Press, 2009. First edition, first printing. unknown books
108914London: Christie’s July 22 1949. 8vo 44 pp illustrated with 16 full page black and white plates. Very Good in original wrappers slightly dusty with pencil annotations of prices and buyers for all 90 lots. § Bentley Blake Books 659. Christie’s unknown books
100681London: Christie Manson & Woods Ltd. 1949. 8vo 44pp. Paper over boards. 4 cm piece of spine missing from bottom. 11 page supplement listing modern pictures and drawings for the same sale loosely inserted. Many pages annotated with results in pencil. Very good. § Perhaps the greatest collection of Blake sold since the Linnell sale of 1918. Bentley Blake Books 659. Christie hardcover books
185244806Auburn NY: Derby Miller 1852. First Edition. 8vo pp. xii 13-654. Index. Original blind-stamped black leather with gilt spine decorations and titles. Marbled endpapers and edges. Frontis engraving and several other illustrations. Hinges tender cover scuffed and worn at edges and spine occasional lilght foxing and notes o/w VG. Advice to farmers and their wives on a multitude of subjects. Pages bordered with "twelve hundred laconics and apothegms relating to ethics relligion and general literature. Derby, Miller unknown books
1998230631Lanham MD: Vestal Press Inc 1998. Hardcover. xviii 218p. numerous b&w photes mostly production stills not well-reproduced first edition in naugahyde boards titled gilt and glossy dust jacket. A near-immaculate copy: jacket very faintly rubbed but still glossy not edgeworn nor price-clipped no ownership or other marks except our SKU and wonderfully reasonable price. Vestal Press, Inc hardcover books
19581104034to. London: Trianon Press 1958. 4to 27 plates 5pp text plus the extra materials. Full red morocco slipcase very good. § Limited to 526 copies of which this is copy V of XX with a suite of progressive states of one plate an original guide-sheet and stencil etc. The de luxe copy is very hard to come by. Even the trade edition is one of the more difficult Trianon Press books to find. Bentley Blake Books 40. “Blake’s most ambitious production thitherto. seven copies and a few scattered pages have been located. intended to be the first of a series dealing with activities in the supernatural world which caused the creation of the natural world and the early history of mankind.†Damon Blake Dictionary. Trianon Press unknown books
108838A very good trade facsimile with a long note by Plowman. Bentley BB 39. Small 4to 28 colour facsimile plates and 25 pages of text. Very good in original red cloth with gilt title with gray dust-jacket slightly chipped to spine head and corners slightly marked to front cover and ink inscription along top 1/2" of rear cover now blotted. § A very good trade facsimile with a long note by Plowman. Bentley BB 39. hardcover books
197210071512mo. San Marino CA: Henry E. Huntington 1972. 12mo 32pp. Illustrated. Red printed wrappers stapled. Near fine. § Henry E. Huntington unknown books
197210071612mo. San Marino CA: Henry E. Huntington 1972. 12mo 32pp. Illustrated. Red printed wrappers stapled. Near fine. § Henry E. Huntington unknown books
192510256London: Halton & Truscott Smith 1925. First Edition No. 9 of 100 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. With 8 mounted colour plates and numerous illustrations in black and white. 1 vols. 4to. Original original-red batik paper over boards brown pigskin corners and spine gilt spine a little darkened light foxing to free endpapers else fine in a brown cloth protective case and inner wrapper; with the bookplate of Kenneth A. Lohf. First Edition No. 9 of 100 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. With 8 mounted colour plates and numerous illustrations in black and white. 1 vols. 4to. One of 100 Copies. A sumptuous production. Halton & Truscott Smith unknown books
1949123271Sm. Seattle: Silver Quoin Press 1949. Sm. slim 4to 12pp. Title-page within a red border. Original blue paper wrappers as new. § No limitation stated doubtless printed in a tiny edition. Unrecorded by Bentley not noted in the Blake Archive. These were the first four poems in Blake's first book "Poetical Sketches". Silver Quoin Press unknown books
1968WN36022Paris: The Trianon Press 1968. Number 465 of 700 copies. Vol. 1 is the introductory volume by Geoffrey Keynes with Blake's preliminary sketches Vol. 2 is For Children and Vol. 3 is For the Sexes. Original red cloth gilt in matching fitted slipcase with cloth pull. Facsimile prepared from original in the collection of Lessing J. Rosenwald. Gift inscription on ffep of introductory volume from Mr. Rosenwald: "For Adele & Tillman/As Ever/Lessing/8/1/70". Facsimile Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Author. 8vo 1 Vol. And 24mo.2 Vols. Trade. The Trianon Press Hardcover books
19681075944 vols. 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 cloth slipcase gilt lettering to backstrips of all three volumes. Backstrips slightly rubbed. § From an edition of 726 total copies this is the de luxe advance publisher’s copy including 700 numbered 1 to 700 of which the first 50 have additional material and are in a special binding. Volume I is an introductory volume followed by three volumes of plates. Bentley Blake Books 48. Trianon Press hardcover books
19681075954 vols. 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 cloth slipcase gilt lettering to backstrips of all three volumes. Backstrips slightly rubbed. § From an edition of 726 total copies this de luxe copy unnumbered out of series including 700 numbered 1 to 700 of which the first 50 have additional material and are in a special binding. Volume I is an introductory volume followed by three volumes of plates. Bentley Blake Books 48. Trianon Press hardcover books
19681106824 vols. 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 cloth slipcase gilt lettering to backstrips of all three volumes. Backstrips slightly rubbed. § From an edition of 726 total copies including 700 numbered 1 to 700 of which the first 50 have additional material and are in a special binding. This is copy number 14 with the first three volumes bound in leather instead of the usual cloth. Volume I is an introductory volume followed by three volumes of plates. Bentley Blake Books 48. Trianon Press hardcover books
1968140938885London: Trianon Press 1968. First Thus. Very Good. Copy #25 of the first 50 which have additional material and morocco rather than cloth bindings of the first three volumes; from a total edition of 726. Publisher's tan morocco and cloth lettered in gilt as issued in original cloth slipcase. Very Good spines a little sunned and rubbed slipcase lightly dampstained. Negative in Vol. 4 has come unglued laid in; copper plate present. A deluxe facsimile of Blake's emblem book in both versions with plates reproduced in collotype plus sketchbook drawings as well as scholarly and critical material. Trianon Press unknown books
18881223864to. Edmonton: William Muir 1888. 4to intaglio title page iv text prologue 18 leaves with Muir's black and white intaglio engraved plates sewed. with 25 leaves including the preliminary and final blank. Original wrappers upper cover lettered in manuscript and signed and numbered by Muir. with 1 leaf signed and numbered by Muir. Dark green straight grain morocco panelled in gilt gilt top backstrip lettered in gilt slightly worn but internally perfect. § The "Gates" is copy #17 signed by Muir. The facsimile is convincing enough that plates from it have been offered as originals on occasion. Bentley BB 249m. "There is No Natural Religion" is copy #4 and includes “ All Religions are One†and Muir's own version of the missing plate b5. Essick notes: There is No Natural Religion. The "Preface" dated 1886 indicates that the facsimile is based on plates "in the British Museum copy A and from some papers in my own possession copy L." Upper wrapper present. "On Homer's Poetry" is a single leaf #4 signed by Muir. Bentley BB 249 h. William Muir unknown 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
1930UROSGOL00VFPaul Elder and Company 1930. Very Good. Ross Blake . The Golden Crucible. San Francisco CA: Paul Elder and Company 1930. 97pp. 8vo. 1/4 Cloth. Book condition: Very good. Slight shelf wear. Edges bumped. Paul Elder and Company hardcover books
193037653San Francisco: Paul Elder and Co 1930. 1st edition. Limited to 1125 copies. Quarter-bound brown cloth spine and green cloth wrapped boards. Gilt stamped lettering to spine and cover. Minor shelfwear to spine and board edges light soiling to covers. Board corners rubbed. Previous owners' signatures to front/rear pastedown and FFEP. 3 xxv 1 97 4 blank pp. 8vo. 9-1/2" x 6-1/4" <br/><br/> Paul Elder and Co hardcover books