Description: To the Nightingale [SIGNED]By William Blake / Geoffrey Keynes Isle of Ely:Waterside Press1981 (1st Edition)Approx Size: 7.5 x 10 inches (19 x 25.5 cms)Paperback.Limited edition of 100 copies, this copy is the unnumbered printer's proof. Green card wraps with four unbound leaves. Fading to spine, small nick to the title label on front cover. A few spots of foxing to text. Previously unpublished poem, composed around 1782, but only attributed to William Blake in 1980. The colophon states: 'The details of the background for this are to be seen in The Book Collector, Autumn, 1981'. An offprint of this article is also included (in fine condition). A very late work from renowned Blake scholar Geoffrey Keynes who had published his first Blake article 70 years earlier. Inscribed by Keynes in his customary brown ink to the colophon: 'Geoffrey Keynes, for John.' Scarce. Overall Condition is Very Good + There are many more rare and collectable books in our eBay shop, all at very reasonable pricesWhy not take a look... HERE
Price: 56 GBP
Location: Tarrington, Herefordshire
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Publisher: Waterside Press
Signed: Yes
Binding: Paperback
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Year Printed: 1981
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Limited Edition, Inscribed
Origin: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Original/Facsimile: Original
Original/Reproduction: Original
Format: Paperback
Date of Publication: 1950-Now
Printing Year: 1950-Now
Author: William Blake / Geoffrey Keynes
Modified Item: Yes
Modification Description: Signed
Personalised: No
Fiction Subject: Poetry
Non-Fiction Subject: Fiction
Place of Publication: Isle of Ely
Weight: 350g
Language: English
Condition: Used
Inventory Number: 1198E031