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Jerusalem, The Emanation of The Giant Albion Limited Edition. (Number 42/100) Large hardback, approx 13.5 x 11 inches. Halfbound with grey paper to boards and white cloth to spine. With paper title label to spine. In very good condition. In later binding by Lloyd, London. Binders stamp to front and numbered in pencil. Pages clean and tight. One or two minor foxing spots, some foxing to verso of plate 65. Pages do have a slight musty smell. Else a clean and tight copy. Illustrated in B&W with text, on 100 plates. William Blake Jerusalem The Emanation of The Giant Albion Limited Edition 1804. Get images that make Supersized seem small. Showcase your items with Auctiva’s. Track Page Views With.

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The product is a paperback book titled “Illustrations of the Book of Job” by William Blake, published by Gowans & Gray Ltd in London in 1912. This book is a collection of illustrations invented and engraved by Blake himself, providing a visual interpretation of the biblical text. The special attributes of this edition include being fully illustrated, adding a unique and artistic element to the book. It is a valuable and collectible piece for those interested in Blake’s work and biblical studies. Pages of the facsimile from impressions in the British Museum are in good condition, paperback cover and initial blank page are foxed, with some damage to spine but fair condition.

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A brand new condition, still in publisher’s original plastic wrapping hardback copy of legendary illustrator Sir Quentin Blake’s book’Words and Pictures’. This is the signed, limited edition version. It has been hand signed on the title page by Quentin Blake inside.

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Hard back copy binding in publisher’s red cloth, author lettering label to the spine. Page size: 10cm x 16.5cm. Engravings each 11cmx 8.5cm, sharp embossed impressions. Illustrations of the biblical Book of Job come from Blake’s book of twenty-two engravings (1826)Red and black title text. This issue is reproduced in reduced facsimile from the original Edition published by William Blake in the year 1826. 22 single-sided tissue-guarded etchings on India paper mounted on handmade paper, each stating’Proof’ to the bottom right hand corner. From the series: The Illustrated Pocket Library of Plain and Coloured Books.

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Illustrations of the Book of Job. The Engravings and related material with Essays, Catalogue of States and printings, Commentary on the Plates & Documentary Record by David Bindman. Large Folio, 6 volumes, housed in two slipcases, the first housing the text volume, and a portfolio of plates, including all 21 plates in several states, 21 fascicules, and the plate-by-plate commentary; the second slipcase housing The Colour Versions of the Book of Job, and three separate volumes of illustrations, all bound in quarter-morocco with marbled paper covered boards, with solander boxes fitted inside each slipcase, printed on Arches pure rag paper. Published by the Trianon Press for the William Blake Trust, 1987. This particular copy is enhanced for being accompanied with the rarely found two 1987 Prospectuses with the specimen plates inside, 4 additional colour plates, the original order forms, a compliments slip from the William Blake Trust, a small envelope; all loosely inserted in the original William Blake Trust envelope. A wonderful production of this impressive and important work. The condition is near fine; a slight crease to one page in the text volume, the prospectuses slightly creased, some very minimal wear to the slipcases, two small marks to the top edge of one of the solander boxes. The finest William Blake production by Arnold Fawcus and the Trianon Press, who, starting in 1950, produced the famous series of Blake facsimiles. The plates for this work were printed around 1974, but remained unassembled until 1987, when the sheets were bound up in the present form by Smith Settle of Otley, Yorkshire. A total of 392 copies of this limited edition were produced (although only 387 are in the limitation statement): This copy is Number 23 of 250 copies from the limitation; there were also 115 Roman numeral copies, some of which were reserved for the William Blake Trust, however there was no difference in the content or presentation, though there were 22 lettered copies specially bound with additional material.

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A scarce limited-edition, 1 of only 100 copies, of this reproduction facsimile of the masterpiece from English poet, painter and printmaker William Blake (1757 – 1827). His engravings of’ The Book of Job’ was a long-term project, finally published in 1826, just a year before his death. Illustrations of the Book of Job : Invented and Engraved by William Blake’, published Methuen in London in 1903, badged as a New Edition but 1st edition thus in this format, 8vo, quarter bound in white cloth with steel blue paper covered boards, aside from the prelims and title page, the remainder of the book comprises the 22 single-sided monochrome engravings. Methuen also published a standard trade edition of this work in the same year. Externally in at least good+ condition, publisher’s original quarter white cloth with cream paper title and author lettering label to the spine, steel blue paper covered boards. Spine label slightly rubbed, spine cloth faded. Corners are rounded and worn, light edgewear, assorted marks to paper boards. Internally in at least good+ condition, no ownership inscriptions, rear hinge solid but cracking to front hinge (still secure). The 22 monochrome etchings are on India paper mounted on handmade paper, each stating’Proof’ to the bottom right hand corner, and are in a reduced facsimile format from the original 1826 edition released by Blake. All are tissue-guarded (1 loose), the paper mounting of each has toning and spotting but all of the engravings, save for a very odd spot, are unaffected by this. A scarce and important limited-edition of William Blake’s masterpiece work, which was, unusually, a commercial success in his lifetime. Multiple items – Please review my other listings to see if there are any other items which are of interest to you. I will be regularly listing items for sale, please save me as one of your favourite sellers for the future, thanks.

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James and the Giant Peach [SIGNED]. By Roald Dahl / Quentin Blake Illust. London: Viking / Penguin Books 1995 (1st Edition). Approx Size: 6.25 x 9.5 inches (16 x 24 cms). Dust Jacket: Very light shelf wear, light crease to front flap. No wear and no fading. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall Condition is Near Fine. Book: Black cloth binding. Browning to pages, small light mark to outer page edge. First published in 1961. This is the first printing of the 1995 first Quentin Blake illustrated edition. Signed by Quentin Blake to a label on the title page. Overall Condition is Very Good. Why not take a look… Keyword SearchTerms: Illustrator, Illustrations, Autograph, Signature.

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Delve into the fantastical world of Roald Dahl with the BOY book, a treasure for any literary enthusiast. This hardcover gem features the original, vibrant illustrations by Quentin Blake, bringing to life the enchanting world of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. The book is a collector’s edition, complete with a dust jacket, and is a limited print from 1990, signed by the illustrious illustrator. Published by Suntup Editions, this piece not only boasts the richness of Dahl’s storytelling but also the prestige of a signed collectible. It is a celebration of classics, a nod to the beloved characters of Willy Wonka and the timeless story that has captivated readers for generations. This English language edition is a must-have for collectors and fans of literature and fiction alike.

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The Marriage of Heaven and Hell. Author: BLAKE, William Title: The Marriage of Heaven and Hell Publication: (Paris): (Trianon Press), (1960) Edition: Limited Edition. Folio, 27 [8]pp. A near fine copy in the publisher’s marbled boards with green morocco spine. In the publisher’s marbled slipcase. Spine faded to a brownish hue, as ever with green leather, and the front board just a tinge warped, but a lovely copy of this expert facsimile of one of Blake’s masterpieces. With the publisher’s prospectus laid in. This is number “N” of 26 copies reserved for the publisher and the Trustees of the Blake Trust (of a total of 526 copies, 20 of which contained a suite of plates and proofs). An extremely handsome large-format facsimile of Blake’s inimitable work. As a small, independent bookseller in Cleveland, Ohio, I deal in general used, rare, and antiquarian books, autographs, manuscripts, pamphlets, and personal and family papers in all subjects. My family has been in the antiquarian book business since 1971. We take pride in our business and make every attempt to describe each item in our inventory accurately according to the highest standards of the rare book trade. This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

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The Book of Urizen. London: The Trianon Press, 1958. First edition thus – limited edition, letter R of 26 copies reserved for Trustees, from an edition of 526. Quarto (300 x 240 x 20 mm). Printed on Arches pure rag paper made to match the paper used by Blake and each page is watermarked with Blake’s monogram. Bound in original russet morocco-backed marbled boards, t. E. G. 27 collotype plates hand-coloured through stencil, some heightened with gold. Binding, covers and slip-case finely preserved. Interior excellent with just a faint hint of light intermittent foxing. Without previous ownership markings. Please view my other rare books.

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