Lot 241
Blake (William) Illustrations to the Bible: A Catalogue compiled by Geoffrey Keynes, one of 26 copies for Trustees, Kathleen Raine's copy with signature, Trianon Press, 1957.
Hammer Price: £380
Description
Blake (William) Illustrations to the Bible: A Catalogue compiled by Geoffrey Keynes, letter R of 26 copies reserved for the Trustees of the William Blake Trust and the Publishers, from an edition limited to 506, tipped-in colour lithograph frontispiece, tissue guard, collotype plates, some colour, Kathleen Raine's copy with her ink signature to front free endpaper, original morocco-backed marbled boards, a little rubbed at edges and spine ends, folio, Trianon Press, 1957.
⁂ Kathleen Raine (1908-2003), poet and scholar, particularly of William Blake about whom she wrote several books including the two volume biography Blake and Tradition, 1969.
Description
Blake (William) Illustrations to the Bible: A Catalogue compiled by Geoffrey Keynes, letter R of 26 copies reserved for the Trustees of the William Blake Trust and the Publishers, from an edition limited to 506, tipped-in colour lithograph frontispiece, tissue guard, collotype plates, some colour, Kathleen Raine's copy with her ink signature to front free endpaper, original morocco-backed marbled boards, a little rubbed at edges and spine ends, folio, Trianon Press, 1957.
⁂ Kathleen Raine (1908-2003), poet and scholar, particularly of William Blake about whom she wrote several books including the two volume biography Blake and Tradition, 1969.