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Jerusalem [The Emanation of the Giant Albion]
by Blake, William; Keynes, Geoffrey
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Webster, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Beechhurst Press, 1955. Limited Edition. Full-Leather. Near Fine/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Limited edition, one of 2500 copies. Minimal wear to corners. 1955 Full-Leather. [xiv], 115, [3], 100, [4] pp. The last book by the pioneering English poet and engraver William Blake, etched in handwriting with accompanying sketches, marginal figures, and full-page illustrations. Finely bound in full morocco, gilt titles and rules, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. From the limitation page: "This is the first complete edition containing the text of Jerusalem in letter press with a facsimile of the engraved book. The facsimile of the 'Rinder' copy of Jerusalem was printed in deep etched gravure by Aulard & Cie., master printers in Paris. The frontispiece was reproduced in collotype by Daniel Jacomet & Cie., Paris. The book was designed by Arnold Fawcus and printed in 1952 by Berthod & Cie., Bourg, Ain.
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- Bookseller
- Yesterday's Muse Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2341235
- Title
- Jerusalem [The Emanation of the Giant Albion]
- Author
- Blake, William; Keynes, Geoffrey
- Format/Binding
- Full-Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Beechhurst Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1955
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 1.94 lbs
- Keywords
- WILLIAM BLAKE THOMAS GRAY ART ARTISTS WATER COLORS POEMS POETRY LITERATURE
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About the Seller
Yesterday's Muse Books
Biblio member since 2005
Webster, New York
About Yesterday's Muse Books
Yesterday's Muse Inc. is an independent used & rare bookseller that has been in operation for over 15 years. We opened our first 'brick and mortar' storefront in December of 2008 in our hometown of Webster, NY.Owner Jonathan Smalter is a member of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), former vice president of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA), both of which are trade organizations created to promote ethical online selling practices, and to encourage continuing education among fellow booksellers. He is also a 2011 graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar (CABS). He has nearly 20 years of experience in the book trade, during which time he has become adept at evaluating used and collectible books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Gravure
- ...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- A.N.
- The book is pristine and free of any defects, in the same condition as ...
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