BLAKE, WILLIAM; and JOHN GAY. Fables. Engraved titles and 68 plates, including 12 by william blake. 2 volumes. Large 8vo, 259x158 mm, 20th century polished tan calf gilt with red and blue lettering pieces by Riviere and Son; top edges trimmed and gilt, some plates browned, offsetting onto facing pages; contemporary owner's inscription on dedication to daughter, whose bookplate is mounted opposite, later owner's bookplates on front pastedowns. first blake edition of gay's fables. Bentley 460; Ray, The Illustrator and the Book in England 1. London: John Stockdale, 1793