[Rarebooks] Offering: Three Trianon Press / William Blake

[Michael John Thompson]

WILLIAM BLAKE.
JERUSALEM. The Emination of the Great Albion.

London: The Trianon Press for the William Blake Trust, 1974.

First printing of this facsimile edition. FOLIO. 558 copies printed 
of which this is # 58  of 500 numbered copies - there were also 32 
copies numbered I to XXXVII bound in full morocco and 26 lettered 
copies reserved for the press. Original hand-marbled paper boards 
with morocco spine, in the publisher's original matching marbled slipcase.
A full-colour facsimile of the Cunliffe copy with Kerrison Preston's 
proofs, 25 colour plates, 8 proofs and commentary at the end. The 
colouring differs markedly from the Stirling copy.
Printed in Paris by the collotpye and hand-stencil process, with some 
water-colour washes added by hand. Binding by Reliural, Paris and the 
handmade slip-case by Adine, Paris.  To date, the Trianon Press books 
remain the finest facsimiles extant of the illuminated books of 
William Blake.  A fine copy in a fine slipcase.

Copies on-line range from $400 (faded spine) to $932. The cheapest 
fine copy is $495.00

This copy is $400.00 US net, plus post. One of the nicest of all the 
Trianon Press Blake facsimiles.



Also:

WILLIAM BLAKE.
THERE IS NO NATURAL RELIGION.
London: The Trianon Press for the William Blake Trust, 1970.
First printing of this facsimile edition. Two volumes, one quarto, 
one smaller octavo. 616 copies printed of which this is # 503 of 540 
numbered copies - there were also 50 copies numbered I to L bound in 
full morocco and 26 lettered copies reserved for the press. Original 
hand-marbled paper boards with morocco spine, in the publisher's 
original matching marbled slipcase.
Facsimile of two different copies from the Lessing J. Rosenwald 
colelction at the library of Congress.
Printed in Paris by  the collotpye and hand-stencil process. Binding 
by Duval, Paris, and the handmade slip-case enclosing both volumes by 
Adine, Paris.  To date, the Trianon Press books remain the finest 
facsimiles extant of the illuminated books of William Blake. Fine 
copies in slipcase.


Copies on-line are $185 to $513;

this copy is $145 US net plus post.

Also:

WILLIAM BLAKE.
ALL RELIGIONS ARE ONE.
London: The Trianon Press for the William Blake Trust, 1970.
First printing of this facsimile edition. Quarto. 662 copies printed 
of which this is # 266 of 600 numbered copies - there were also 36 
copies numbered I to XXXVI bound in full morocco and 26 lettered 
copies reserved for the press. Original hand-marbled paper boards 
with morocco spine, in the publisher's original matching marbled 
slipcase. Facsimile of a copy in the Huntington Library. Printed in 
Paris by the collotpye and hand-stencil process, with some 
water-colour washes added by hand. Binding by Engel, Malakoff, and 
the handmade slip-case by Adine, Paris.  To date, the Trianon Press 
books remain the finest facsimiles extant of the illuminated books of 
William Blake. Faint tanning to the spine panel as is usual (the 
green dye is somewhat perishable); a fine copy in a fine slipcase.

Prices on-line range from $175 to $466.


Offering this copy at $100 US net, plus post



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Michael John Thompson
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Hornby Island, BC
Canada V0R 1Z0
250-335-1182

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Michael John Thompson
ABAC / ILAB
5275 Jerow Road
Hornby Island, BC
Canada V0R 1Z0
250-335-1182

http://www.ThompsonRareBooks.com
http://www.BeltaneBooks.com
http://www.Mjtbooks.com