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19673059<p>1st Edition Near Fine in Near Fine Slipcase. Light sunning to spine.</p> Orion Press hardcover
19670849589New York: The Orion Press 1967. First Edition Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Blake William illustrator; 55 Color & b/w Illustrations / Plates. 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" Tall thin. Bound in blue cloth gilt-stamped spine plain endpapers housed in publisher's original matching cloth slipcase with 2 color printed labels 8vo xvi 4 pages plates. From the library of John Ruyle with his small bookplate affixed to the inside cover. Spine title: William Blake's Songs of Innocence and of Experience. American issue of the facsimile reproduction of the original 1789 and 1794 volumes containing mostly color reproductions of the plates. Publisher's note by Arnold Fawcus; introduction and commentary by Sir Geoffrey Keynes; includes a few bibliographical references plus an index of first lines. One of an unspecified number of copies designed by Arnold Fawcus produced by The Trianon Press. The Orion Press unknown
192777016London and Boston:: The Medici Society 1927. Second impression. later old 3/4 green calf decorated paper-covered boards; all-over gilt spine t.e.g. by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. . Tiny areas of rubbing along the joints; spine uniformly faded to tan; small areas of the green leather unevenly faded. Contents fine. Small 4to. Illustrated in color and black and white by Jacynth Parsons. With a Prefatory Letter by W. B. Yeats. The Medici Society, hardcover
195430376London: Trianon Press. Fine with no dust jacket. 1954. Facsimile; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo; Copy #1119 of 1600. In a near fine slipcase with light rubbing. . Trianon Press hardcover
195474356London: The Trianon Press for The William Blake Trust 1954. 8vo.Facsimile. Limited edition facsimile on 'Arches' rag paper number 267 of 800 copies. 31 single-sided leaves of colour illustrations unpaginated followed by 5 pages detailing the production of this work. Quarter tan leather over hardcover boards in leather entry slipcase of similar design. Top edge gilt. Minor rubbing to spine and slipcase leather and no more than a couple of minimal spots internally. Two of the five bibliographic leaves at the rear are loose. The bibliographical statement at the rear of this edition says: The copy of William Blake's Songs of Innocence from which this facsimile has been made is believed to be one of the earliest coloured and issued by the artist. The paper has been specially made with a watermark of Blake's monogram showing on each leaf. The paper is a close match to the paper used by Blake in the original copy. A lovely work. . Very Good. 1/4 Leather. Limited Numbered Edition. 1954. The Trianon Press for The William Blake Trust 1954 hardcover
196720320London: Rupert Hart-Davis Ltd. /Trianon Press 1967. Limited Edition issued by the publisher with alternative binding. Fine/Slipcase Near Fine. Introduction by Sir Geoffrey Keynes<br /> <br /> Blue cloth with gilt spine titles in a matching slipcase with color paste-on illustrations on both sides. 9.25 inches tall slipcase; 54 plates each with a page of description and poem followed by an index of first lines. Most of the illustrations are in color.<br /> <br /> No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; The bindings are tight and square. Text is clean.<br /> <br /> This edition aimed to faithfully replicate Blake's original illuminated printing technique combining poetry and visual art in a manner that reflects the dualities of human experience.<br /> <br /> This copy does not match any we find in the marketplace. On the copyright page in light pencil is a note from a book-seller that he believes this to be copy #2.<br /> <br /> According the the Online Archive of California the Size of editions: 526 copies. This may be one of 240 copies numbered 1 to 240 published by the Trianon Press Chateau de Boissia Clairvaux Jura France and distributed by Faber and Faber Ltd. 24 Russell Square London W.C.1. There may have been a loose plate #54 which is absent. Blake's visionary poetry explores the dualities of human existence juxtaposing innocence with experience purity with corruption and the divine with the earthly. First published in 1789 and 1794 it remains one of the most significant works in the Western literary canon.<br /> <br /> The collection consists of two parts: Songs of Innocence which presents a world of purity and grace and Songs of Experience which addresses the darker more cynical aspects of life.<br /> <br /> Blake's work is notable for its deeply personal spiritual and philosophical exploration and its unique blend of visual and poetic art. His illuminated printing technique in which he combined poetry and intricate illustrations set his work apart from conventional poetry. In these collections Blake's engravings vividly complement his verse creating a full sensory experience that continues to influence artists and poets.<br /> <br /> This 1967 edition published by Rupert Hart-Davis Ltd. in collaboration with the Trianon Press is a notable reprint of this iconic work. This edition is renowned for its high-quality production and faithful reproduction of Blake's original illuminated designs. The Trianon Press known for its careful attention to detail and craftsmanship produced the illustrations with the same techniques that Blake had used making this edition a fine example of modern fine printing.<br /> <br /> The 1967 publication includes an insightful introduction and notes shedding light on Blake's unique vision his artistic process and his cultural and philosophical context. This edition stands as both a collector's item and a scholarly resource appealing to those interested in the intersection of poetry visual art and 18th-century Romanticism.<br /> <br /> Keywords: Illuminated Printing Poetry Romanticism Visual Art Blakean Art. Rupert Hart-Davis Ltd. /Trianon Press unknown
1910434536London : Simpkin Marshall Hamilton Kent 1910. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original blind-tooled gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Date is suggested. Series: Opie collection of children's literature. Physical description: xvii 49 p. : ill. Notes: Plates dated 1910. Subjects: Children Poetry. London : Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent hardcover
199181537<p>4to hardcover in a lightly used jacket. Jacket has some light creasing at the edges and mild scuffing. Book has negligible wear. Pages and binding are clean straight and tight. NF/VG</p> Princeton hardcover
19022003701902. First. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. Geraldine Morris. hardcover
19263229London: Ernest Benn 1926. Cloth. Very Good. FIRST THUS. Large 8vo. Original black cloth spine lettered in gilt upper board decorated in gilt. Pushing to spine ends rubbed at extremities. Toned else clean bright and tight. One-page order form for the Uniform edition of Blake's Songs of Experience and clipped newspaper advert for this edition laid in. Very good A smart copy of the 1926 Ernest Benn reproduction of the British Library's copy of William Blake's Songs of Innocence: one of 3000 copies; from the library of Ernest and Catherine Hill. Ernest F. Hill RBSA 1873-1960 was a British painter arts educator and Vice President of the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists RSBA. An early Newlyn group member he worked primarily in watercolour favouring British landscape and coastal scenes; he exhibited at the Royal Academy until 1946 Royal Institute of Oil Painters but his paintings were most often hung in Birmingham CAI 2021. Hill was Headmaster of the prestigious Bournville School of Art and Crafts and was well-connected in regional cultural networks as well as with the Cadbury family. Less in known of Catherine Hill who was a watercolour artist print maker and book binder. Their library reflected these interests featuring numerous arts and crafts typographical and fine press books often in excellent condition thanks to the addition of hand-marbled or clear wrappers. Ernest Benn hardcover
1980YY7945Franklin Library 1980. Silk ribbon. Colour illustrations. Full premium leather decor in gilt. All edges gilt. Watered silk endpapers. As new. No ownership marks. Sold with 'Notes from the Editors' booklet. Robust packaging. Tracking can be added to overseas orders on request. 1st thus. Binding sound text unmarked. Binding sound text unmarked. Fine/No dustwrapper. xvi 109pp; 22.5 x 15cm. Franklin Library Hardcover
19919130Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press 1991. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. Quarto. 8.5 x 12 in. 209 pp. Fully illustrated with color reproductions of the songs by Blake. Near fine in original cloth boards with faint foxing to head of text block and a near fine pictorial dust jacket. Volume two of Blake's illuminated books. Edited with an introduction and notes by Andrew Lincoln. Princeton University Press hardcover
19551270631955. London: The Trianon Press 1955. <br /> <br /> Single proof plate 127 x 230mm image measures 74 x 124mm collotype and hand stenciling a few light marks trimmed.<br /> <br /> § Single proof plate from the superb Trianon Press color facsimile of Blake's Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Blake and his wife Catherine hand-printed and bound fewer than forty copies of the Songs of Innocence and the combined Songs of Innocence and of Experience. This facsimile was based on copy Z the Rosenwald-LC copy. unknown
192613666London: Ernest Benn. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1926. Hardcover. Gilt dec black cloth slight shelfwear and bumping. Unclipped DJ protected in mylar mild soiling and shelfwear several small tears/chips plus a 1" tear. Solid binding and clean pages. Light offsetting and foxing on endpapers. No ownership marks ex-lib marks stamps or stickers. "This edition is reproduced from a copy in the British Museum has been printed and made in Great Britain and was first published in the year 1926 by Ernest Benn Ltd. Bouverie House Fleet Street London".; Color Illustrations; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; Unpaginated pages . Ernest Benn hardcover
1991134691Princeton NJ: The William Blake Trust / Princeton University Press 1991. hardcover. very good/no jacket. 8 3/8 x 11 7/8" 209 pages. Edited with an introduction and notes by Andrew Lincoln This is volume 2 only. preface by David Bindman. ex college library spine label inked stamped on page edges & inside front cover. pocket and sticker on inside rear cover. priority and international shipping will be extra please inquire. The William Blake Trust / Princeton University Press unknown
192777382London and Boston: The Medici Society 1927. Large 8vo.Illustrated. xi 42 pp. Bound in Blue cloth with gilt lettering and device to board and spine the latter is a little faded; extremities rubbed and with light bumping. Minor foxing. Illustrated throughout in black and white with 12 colour plates by Jacynth Parsons. Selection of poems by regency poet William Blake with prefactory letter by poet W. B. Yeats winner of the Noble Prize for Literature. . Very Good. Gilt Lettered Cloth. First Edition Thus. 1927. The Medici Society 1927 hardcover
192856056Hale Cushman and Flint / Medici Society. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1928. Hardcover. Blue cloth binding tight light wear to corners and spine edges. Owner name to front free-endpaper. Color frontis illust 11 color illustrations. Gilt cover titles gilt spine titles. . Hale, Cushman and Flint / Medici Society hardcover
19026537London and New York: John Lane / No. XII in Lane's "Flowers of Parnassus" series 1902. First Geraldine Morris' Illustrated Edition. Leather with blind- & gilt-stamping. Near Fine/None. Geraldine Morris. 12mo 5 1/8" x 4 1/8" bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in original full fine dark green polished calf with an elaborately gilt-decorated spine with figilt lettering in the second compartment five hubs and inner dentelles S&S name stamped along the top edges of a front blank verso; beautifully illustrated in the Arts & Crafts style with frontispiece and 7 full-page Burne-Jones' style' delineations by Geraldine Morris all edges gilt a.e.g. marbled blue-green endpapers partial thin white silk page-marker 61 pages 62 Illustrated Tailpiece 2 Ads. Geraldine Morris 1881-1947 daughter of Rev. Ambrose & Ellen Morris of Kenilworth studied at the Birmingham School of Art. She sold some early line drawings to South Kensington Museum London. In 1912 Miss Morris married Mr. Arthur Ernest Hopkins 1855-1925 Mayor and then Court Registrar of Chesterfield.<br/><br/>Geraldine earned a reputation for her artwork and exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts in 1911. She gained further notice for her attractive designs for Christmas cards and stained glass. Among her creations were the design and execution of stained glass windows for churches. <br/><br/>RARE & BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED EDITION of Blake's immortal Songs of Innocence. <br/><br/>Binding is solid clean with rich green and some gold coloration. The frontispiece and the seven charming full-page Kelmscottish illustrations chapter vignettes and tailpiece are clean without foxing and minimal uniform age-toning. <br/><br/>The binding in full polished calf with hubs & dentelles is of the highest quality and finish as is typical of Sangorski & Sutcliffe. The gilt single border on the covers has some wear as do the edges of the leather. This lovely and handy volume also has attractively marbled endpapers with all edges gilt a.e.g. There are traces of wear--some barely evident in the thin gutters--but no previous ownership marks or bookplates. Light fading to portions of the rich green leather to include traces of golden-green hues. John Lane / No. XII in Lane's "Flowers of Parnassus" series hardcover
195456489The Trianon Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1954. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Facsimile copy limited #1297 one of 800 reserved for U. S. Distribution. Printed on Arches pure rag paper top edge gilt gilt spine title. Rust-colored boards straight corners sharp and inner pages crisp and unmarked. Housed in marbled paper slipcase. Light wear to slipcase edges but clean and intact. . The Trianon Press hardcover
1966044433Garden City New York: Doubleday & Company Inc. 1966. This is a two volume set of William Blakes joyful "songs" The first volume is illustrated versions of his songs. The second volume is the twenty-two songs set to music with piano and guitar arrangements and is also illustrated. Both books are clean bright crisp and tight. Both have dustjackets that have been well protected in their box though one does have some fading. The box has a little wear to corners and some color distortion from sticker removal. Very nice rare set. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good Boxed Set. Illus. by Raskin Ellen. Poetry/songs. Doubleday & Company, Inc. Hardcover
1990Q-0198319525Oxford University Press 1990-10-04. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Oxford University Press paperback
1994Q-0691037906Princeton University Press 1994-11-14. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Princeton University Press paperback
1991Q-0691069360Princeton University Press 1991-10-07. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Princeton University Press hardcover
1971Q-0486227642Dover Publications 1971-06-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Dover Publications paperback
190672571Chicago:: Ralph Fletcher Seymour Company; The Alderbrink Press 1906. First of this edition; one of 300 copies on handmade paper. publisher's lettered and embossed boards; art vellum spine; in slipcase. A tiny amount of foxing to just a very few pages; otherwise near fine in a slipcase worn at the corners and edges. . 12mo. Ralph Fletcher Seymour Company; The Alderbrink Press, hardcover
