Six books by or about William Blake

Including J Bronowski, and a facsimile of Songs of Innocence and of Experience

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Printing Details

Here are six books, either by or about William Blake, the English poet and painter. They are mixed bindings and editions:

1. William Blake, Poetical Sketches. Introduction by Robin Hamlyn. Hardback in dustwrapper. Published by Tate Gallery, 2007.First thus. A facsimile of the 1783 edition. The book in very good condition, the dustwrapper with light wear and a little fading to the spine.

2. Mona Wilson, The Life of William Blake. A new edition, edited by Geoffrey Keynes. Hardback in dustwrapper. Published by OUP, London, 1971. A good solid copy with a little light wear to the wrapper.

3. J Bronowski, William Blake 1757–1827, A Man without a Mask. First edition. Hardback. Published by Secker & Warburg, London, 1943. Good condition.

4. William Blake, Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Paperback. Published by OUP, 1970. Facsimile copy with colour illustrations.

5. William Blake, Poems and Prophecies. Hardback. Published by J M Dent, London, 1942. A good reading copy.

6. David Bindman, Blake as an Artist. First edition. Hardback in dustwrapper. Published by Phaidon, London, 1977. A good reading copy, ex-library (but lightly so) and with light blotchy foxing throughout.

Condition

A good collection, all books are in strong readable condition but with some signs of wear and usage.