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Auction #114 begins on 11 Apr 2024

Blake, William

EUROPE, A PROPHECY (FACSIMILE EDITION)

Published: Trianon Press, Clairvaux, France, 1969

Edition: FACSIMILE EDITION

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Large Quarto, (350 x 265 mm). Printed on pure rag Arches paper, specially made to match that used by William Blake and each leaf is watermarked with his monogram. Only 400 copies were offered for sale.

The copy offered here is one of only twenty numbered I to XX which each contains a set of hand – coloured plates showing progressive stages in the colouring of a single page, a complete set of colour collotype proofs of all the plates, and an original guide sheet and stencil.

These twenty specials come bound in full Morocco with a leather-edged slip-case covered in hand-marbled paper. Original prospectus included. Apart from some foxing and offsetting from the stencil this is a fine copy and is numbered V.

  • Binding Condition: Fine
  • Overall Condition: Fine
  • Size: 350 x 265 mm
  • Sold By: Bookdealers cc
  • Contact Person: Doron Locketz
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 0114407936
  • Preferred Payment Methods: EFT, Payfast, Credit Card
  • Trade Associations: South African Bookdealers Association


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