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Blake, William, 1757–1827

Blake's pencil drawings : second series

1956

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Blake's pencil drawings : second series /, London : Nonesuch Press, 1956, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection.




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  • Creator

    Blake, William, 1757–1827

  • Title(s)

    Blake's pencil drawings : second series / edited by Geoffrey Keynes for the Nonesuch Press.

  • Additional Title(s)

    Pencil drawings

  • Published/Created

    London : Nonesuch Press, 1956.

  • Physical Description

    xi, [115] pages, [56] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 30 cm

  • Holdings

    Rare Books and Manuscripts
    NC1115.B72 K49 1956+ Oversize
    Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
    Accessible in the Study Room [Request]

    Reference Library
    NJ18.B57 A12 1956 (LC)+ Oversize
    Accessible in the Reference Library [Hours]

  • Copyright Status

    Copyright Not Evaluated

  • Classification

    Books

  • Notes

    "This book has been printed, on Dutch mould-made paper, and bound in Holland: the pictures by L. van Leer and Company, the text by Drukkerij Meijer, Wormerveer, and the binding by J. Brandt & Zoon. The edition is limited to 1440 copies for sale in the United Kingdom by The Nonesuch Press and in Canada and the United States by Max Reinhardt (Canada) Limited, Toronto."--Colophon.
    "Printed in Holland."
    "The reproduction of each drawing is accompanied by a brief commentary, with a statement of the size ... and its present location"--p. xi.
    Dreyfus, J. History of the Nonesuch Press, 126
    BAC: British Art Center is no. 356 of 1440. Bound in original maroon cloth; with dust jacket.
  • Subject Terms

    Blake, William, 1757–1827. |
    Private press books -- England -- London -- Specimens.

  • Form/Genre

    Book jackets. | Private press books (Publishing) -- England -- London.

  • Contributors

    Keynes, Geoffrey, 1887–1982 | Nonesuch Press

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