1926 William Blake Songs of Innocence & Experience | British Museum edition 2v
Originally published in the 1790s, William Blake’s “Songs of Innocence” is a collection of his best poems. “Songs of Experience” built upon the work that Blake had done in “Songs of Innocence“, in which he engraved copperplates in relief and then painted the plates by hand. This book is of one of Blake’s most beautiful and popular works of a collection of poems, printed from a copy housed at the British Museum.
These two 20th-century editions of “Innocence” and “Experience” feature Blake’s own illustrations and poems and were reissued based on the originals found in the British Museum.
Item number: #28267
Price: $750
1926 William Blake Songs of Innocence & Experience | British Museum edition 2v
Originally published in the 1790s, William Blake’s “Songs of Innocence” is a collection of his best poems. “Songs of Experience” built upon the work that Blake had done in “Songs of Innocence“, in which he engraved copperplates in relief and then painted the plates by hand. This book is of one of Blake’s most beautiful and popular works of a collection of poems, printed from a copy housed at the British Museum.
These two 20th-century editions of “Innocence” and “Experience” feature Blake’s own illustrations and poems and were reissued based on the originals found in the British Museum.
Item number: #28267
Price: $750
BLAKE, William
Songs of Innocence / Experience
[London]: Ernest Benn, 1926-1927.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 volumes
- Each volume unpaginated
- Color illustrations on each leaf
- Language: English
- Binding: Hardcover; secure
- Decorative brown cloth
- Original dust jackets on each tome
- Size: ~10in X 7.25in (25.5cm x 18.5cm)
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Category
Literature
Authors
BLAKE, William
Printing Date
20th Century
Language
English
Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete