The Poems of William Blake
by Blake, William
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Woodstock, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
London: Chatto and Windus, 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Edited and arranged with a Preface by John Sampson. Very Good. Vellum on the boards, generally soiled, boards flared. Square and firmly bound with a gilt top edge, former owner's signature on the front endpaper, clean otherwise. A collection of Blake's writings that publish his "criticism of art and life in the shape of epigrams and satirical pieces," alongside his poems and lyrics, most notably Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6645
- Title
- The Poems of William Blake
- Author
- Blake, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Chatto and Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1921
- Keywords
- 19th Century Poetry, English Poetry, Romanticism, Religion, Christianity
Terms of Sale
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
All items are returnable for a refund within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
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Woodstock, Illinois
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Glossary
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.