Oct 24, 2024 - Sale 2683

Sale 2683 - Lot 196

Price Realized: $ 1,875
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
Blake, William (1757-1827), ed. E. J. Ellis & W. B. Yeats.
The Works of William Blake, Poetic, Symbolic, and Critical.

London: Bernard Quaritch, 1893.



First edition, limited issue, three octavo volumes, half-titles in each; one of 500 unnumbered copies printed on paper; illustrated with three frontispieces, two folding charts, and numerous lithographic facsimiles; bound in green publisher's cloth, elaborately gilt-decorated gilt, gray coated endpapers, top edges gilt, others uncut, gatherings partially unopened (half-titles and frontispieces detached in volumes I and II; spine caps just pushed, dampstaining to lower endpapers on volume II only); 10 x 6 3/8 in. (3)

Keynes 150; Wade 218.