Blake William

William Blake; Geoffrey Keynes [ed]; Mona WilsonBiblio.com

The Writings of William Blake; The Life of William Blake

1925réf. 999F57London: The Nonesuch Press 1925-1927 . First edition. Hardback. Very Good. 11.5" by 8.5". Not Stated. The first edition of the Nonesuch Press's brilliant limited edition collection of the writings of seminal literary figure William Blake illustrated throughout present alongside Mona Wilson's life of Blake. Present here are the three volumes of Geoffrey Keynes's 'The Writings of William Blake' and the single volume first edition of Mona Wilson's 'The Writings of William Blake'.Limited edition first edition works with Writings limited to 1575 copies of which this is numbered 334 printed on Vidalon handmade paper and with the Life limited to 1480 copies of which this is 1364.Edited by British surgeon and author Geoffrey Keynes and Arranged chronologically the Writings offer an impressive collection of the works of William Blake including his Songs of Innocence and Experience and the Marriage of Heaven and Hell.Blake was a Romantic poet and painter a seminal figure in the history of early Romantic poetry.Volume I illustrated with a frontispiece and twenty-eight plates.Volume II illustrated with ten plates.Volume III illustrated with twenty plates.Collated complete.Mona Wilson's life of Blake is illustrated with twenty-four plates. Collated complete.Bookplate of Albertine Louise Winner to front pastedown of Life. Dame Winner was a British physician and medical administrator who served in the Department of Health as its first female deputy chief medical officer. In later life she formed the first modern hospice at St Christopher's Hospice in Sydenham London. In the publisher's original paper vellum backed marbled paper boards. Boards bright. Paper vellum lightly age toned with handling marks with bump and small hole to front joint of volume II. Bookplate to Life front pastedown. Internally firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good The Nonesuch Press hardcover

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