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THE WOOD ENGRAVINGS OF WILLIAM BLAKE FOR THORNTON'S VIRGIL 1821
de Blake, William
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Covina, California, United States
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London: British Museum Publications Ltd, 1977. Limited edition of 17 wood engravings originally commissioned for Thornton's Virgil (1821), printed by Iain Bain and David Chambers from Blake's original blocks in the British Museum. This is number 98 of 135 sets intended for sale from a total edition of 150. 17 wood engravings (each approximately 75 x 35 mm) on Japanese Hosho paper (each sheet approximately 150 x 120 mm), loose as issued in card folders printed with text and a number, housed in original brown cloth clamshell box, morocco labels to spine and upper cover lettered in gilt, numbered in ink on a printed label on inside cover, together with accompanying 36 p. booklet (300 x 195 mm), in original printed salmon paper wrappers. Some light edgewear to the box; else fine. Bentley, BBS, p.262.
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- Librería
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 76963
- Título
- THE WOOD ENGRAVINGS OF WILLIAM BLAKE FOR THORNTON'S VIRGIL 1821
- Autor
- Blake, William
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- British Museum Publications Ltd
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1977
- Palabras clave
- Poetry, English Literature, Romanticism, Wood Engravings, Wood Blocks, Illustrated Books, Printing History, Fine Press
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Poetry;
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Johnson Rare Books & Archives
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Covina, California
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Clamshell Box
- A protective box designed for storing and preserving a bound book or loose sheets. A clamshell box is hinged on one side, with...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
