Gilchrist's Life of William Blake, nicely bound
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Author: Gilchrist, Alexander
Title: Life of William Blake, "Pictor Ignotus." With Selections from His Poems and Other Writings. Illustrated from Blake's Own Works, in Facsimile by W.J. Linton, and in Photolithography; with a few of Blake's Original Plates
Place Published: London
Publisher:Macmillan & Co.
Date Published: 1863
Description:
Author: Gilchrist, Alexander
Title: Life of William Blake, "Pictor Ignotus." With Selections from His Poems and Other Writings. Illustrated from Blake's Own Works, in Facsimile by W.J. Linton, and in Photolithography; with a few of Blake's Original Plates
Place Published: London
Publisher:Macmillan & Co.
Date Published: 1863
Description:
2 volumes. xiv, [2], 389, [1]; viii, 268 pp. Steel-engraved plates from Blake's illustrations including frontispieces. 23x15 cm (9x6"), bound by Matthew in contemporary quarter leather over marbled boards ruled in gilt, raised bands, spines tooled in gilt; top edges gilt, marbled endpapers. First Edition.
First edition of the foremost 19th-century biography of William Blake. Bookplates of K.D. Buckland. Bookseller stickers on rear blank margins.
Condition
Slight wear to boards at joints and corners; damp staining to preliminary leaves of volume I, frontispiece image unaffected, occasional foxing; very good.
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Gilchrist's Life of William Blake, nicely bound
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