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Songs of Experience
by Blake, William
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Granville, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1927. First edition thus, reproduced in color from a copy in the British Museum. Published London: Ernest Benn, 1927, first printing. Large 8vo., 7 1/4" x 10", unpaginated, 27 pastel colored illustrations printed recto on beige parchment. Gilt decorated black cloth with gilt spine titles. Light wear at the spine ends and tips, else near fine. . 1st. Hard. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- The Wild Muse
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009120
- Title
- Songs of Experience
- Author
- Blake, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Ernest Benn Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1927
- Size
- 8vo
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; Literary & Modern First Editions;
Terms of Sale
The Wild Muse
Returnable within 10 days.
About the Seller
The Wild Muse
Biblio member since 2005
Granville, New York
About The Wild Muse
Literary and modern first editions. Established 1985. Mail order only.
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