A Bibliography of William Blake.
by [BLAKE William]. KEYNES Geoffrey.
New York, The Grolier Club of New York, 1921. Fort in-4, reliure de lÂéditeur en demi maroquin bleu nuit, plats de percaline bleu outremer, XVI, 516 pages et hors texte. Ãdition originale tirée à 250 exemplaires sur un beau papier à la main et imprimée à Londres « at the Chiswick Press ». Outre une bibliographie extraordinairement documentée et dÂune précision exemplaire, le volume comporte 4 reproductions en couleur hors texte sous serpentes, 40 reproductions monochromes hors texte et 12 reproductions dans le texte, dont une très large part de matériel inédit. La page de titre est imprimée en noir et bleu et comporte au centre une petite vignette gravée dÂaprès William Blake. Marque de la Chiswick Press imprimée en rouge au colophon. Abrasion du maroquin à la coiffe inférieure, mais bel exemplaire de cette étonnante bibliographie, épaisse comme un grimoire médiéval, véritable monument à la gloire conjointe de William Blake et de lÂart bibliographique.
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[BLAKE William]. KEYNES Geoffrey. |
Publisher: New York,...
Date: 1921
Format: Hardcover
New York, The Grolier Club of New York, 1921. Fort in-4, reliure de lÂéditeur en demi maroquin bleu nuit, plats de percaline bleu outremer, XVI, 516 pages et hors texte. Ãdition originale tirée à 250 exemplaires sur un beau papier à la main et imprimée à Londres « at the Chiswick Press ». Outre une bibliographie extraordinairement documentée et dÂune précision exemplaire, le volume comporte 4 reproductions en couleur hors texte sous serpentes, 40 reproductions monochromes hors texte et 12 reproductions dans le texte, dont une très large part de matériel inédit. La page de titre est imprimée en noir et bleu et comporte au centre une petite vignette gravée dÂaprès William Blake. Marque de la Chiswick Press imprimée en rouge au colophon. Abrasion du maroquin à la coiffe inférieure, mais bel exemplaire de cette étonnante bibliographie, épaisse comme un grimoire médiéval, véritable monument à la gloire conjointe de William Blake et de lÂart bibliographique.
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Librairie Jean-Yves Lacroix (France) Via Abebooks.com Abebooks.co.uk |
$1,120.66
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$1,120.66
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A Bibliography of William Blake.
by Blake, William & Geoffrey Keynes (1887-1982).
One of 150 copies printed on specially made paper at the Chiswick Press, London. 9 inches x 11 ¼ in. x 2 ¾ in. (thick); half-title with limitation statement on the reverse; color frontispiece (Glad Day), with tissue guard; title-page printed in blue and black with a Blake illustration; dedication page; preface; contents; list of illustrations. xvi, 516 pp. + printer's page with device in red. Index and errata. Illustrated with reproductions of Blake's pictorial works; four are in full color, forty reproductions in monochrome, and twelve other reproductions in the text. Dark blue morocco leather spine with gilt-lettered titling and design on the spine, dark blue cloth over boards, top-edge gilt, rough, deckled edges. The spine ends show some rubbing to the leather, small scratches to the lower spine leather, wear to cover corners, light, age-related tanning to the endpapers, a few dust spots present. Overall, a near fine copy. With the bookplate of Cleveland, Ohio based book collector, William G. Mather (1857-1951), on the front paste-down end-paper; he was associated with the Cleveland Museum of Art. Weight: 6 1/2 lbs. Postage is extra on this item.
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Blake, William & Geoffrey Keynes (1887-1982). |
Publisher: New York:...
Date: 1921
Format: Hardcover
One of 150 copies printed on specially made paper at the Chiswick Press, London. 9 inches x 11 ¼ in. x 2 ¾ in. (thick); half-title with limitation statement on the reverse; color frontispiece (Glad Day), with tissue guard; title-page printed in blue and black with a Blake illustration; dedication page; preface; contents; list of illustrations. xvi, 516 pp. + printer's page with device in red. Index and errata. Illustrated with reproductions of Blake's pictorial works; four are in full color, forty reproductions in monochrome, and twelve other reproductions in the text. Dark blue morocco leather spine with gilt-lettered titling and design on the spine, dark blue cloth over boards, top-edge gilt, rough, deckled edges. The spine ends show some rubbing to the leather, small scratches to the lower spine leather, wear to cover corners, light, age-related tanning to the endpapers, a few dust spots present. Overall, a near fine copy. With the bookplate of Cleveland, Ohio based book collector, William G. Mather (1857-1951), on the front paste-down end-paper; he was associated with the Cleveland Museum of Art. Weight: 6 1/2 lbs. Postage is extra on this item.
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Peter Keisogloff Rare Books, Inc. (U.S.A.) Via Abebooks.com Abebooks.co.uk |
$1,250.00
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$1,250.00
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