William Blake: Book Illustrator
by Easson, Roger R.; Essick, Robert N
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Spray, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Normal, Illinois: The American Blake Foundation at Illinois State University, 1972. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear beyond the slight creasing to spine. Stunning black-and-white reproductions of engravings designed by Blake himself to illustrate works by Thomas Commins, Mary Wollstonecraft, Edward Young, William Hayley, Robert John Thornton and many others. Virtually pristine of interior, stiff illustrated wraps. xv + 55 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Bookseller
- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 348197
- Title
- William Blake: Book Illustrator
- Author
- Easson, Roger R.; Essick, Robert N
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- The American Blake Foundation at Illinois State University
- Place of Publication
- Normal, Illinois
- Date Published
- 1972
- Size
- 8vo 8" - 9" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- William Blake|book illustration|illuminated books|Roger R. Easson|Robert N. Essick
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