Author: BLAKE William
Title: The Writings of William Blake. Edited in Three Volumes by Geoffrey Keynes [with] The Life of William Blake. By Mona Wilson. ROGER SENHOUSE'S COPIES: EDITIONS LIMITED TO 1500/1480 COPIES
Description: Nonesuch Press,, 1925, 1927. Together 4 vols., roy. 8vo., First Edition thus, on laid paper, with [first work] portrait frontispiece in photogravure (original tissue guard present) and 58 fine plates in collotype, [second work] portrait frontispiece and 23 plates, free endpapers lightly browned; original Nonesuch binding of marbled boards, vellum backs lettered and numbered in gilt, uncut, backstrips lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean crisp set. THIS SET WAS FORMERLY IN THE LIBRARY OF ROGER SENHOUSE AND BEARS HIS NEAT HOLOGRAPH SIGNATURE WITH DATE ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPERS. EDITIONS LIMITED TO 1500 NUMBERED COPIES (THIS COPY NO. 779) AND 1480 COPIES (THIS COPY NO. 1445) RESPECTIVELY.

Keywords: fine art, graphics, blake, william blake, keynes, geoffrey keynes, mona wilson, private press, nonesuch press


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