641. Blair, David.

Ascension Days.

First Edition. Washington DC, Del Sol Press, 2007. Octavo. 69 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Signed by the author.

642. Blair, David.

Ascension Days.

First Edition. Washington D.C., Del Sol Press, 2007. 23cm x 15.4cm. 60 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Signed by the author.

643. Blair, Hugh.

Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Letters.

First Dublin Edition. In Three Volumes (complete set). Dublin, Printed for Messrs. Whitestone, Colles, Burnet, Moncrieffe etc., 1783. Large Octavo (13,5 cm x 21 cm). Pagination: Volume I: 429 pages / Volume II: 444 pages / Volume III: 389 pages plus 34 unnumbered pages of an Index. Hardcover / Original full leather. Original Trinity College Dublin price-binding with supralibros on all boards (some in gilt) and three beautiful price-bookplates from Trinity College, awarded to Ricardo Meade, on the pastedowns. Some old wormhole-damage. Still overall very good condition with only minor signs of wear. From the library of Richard Meade (Ballymartle), with his Exlibris / Bookplate to pastedown.

644. Blais, Marie-Claire.

La Belle Bête [Mad Shadows].

Paris, Flammarion, 1961. 12 cm x 18 cm. 183 pages. Original softcover in protective mylar. One of only five copies of the very rare first french edition. Very good condition with minor signs of external wear. / Trente exemplaires sur velin chiffon des Papeteries de Lana dont vingt-cinq numerotes de 1 a 25 et cinq exemplaires numerotes de I a V. This is Exemplaire Numero I / V !!!

645. Blake, Denise.

Take a Deep Breath.

Kilcar, Summer Palace Press, 2004. 15 cm x 21 cm. 64 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent, close to new condition. Dedicated and signed by author. Includes a card with front cover illustration.

646. Blake, Mary.

Fields of Asphodel.

Southend-on-Sea, The Littoral Press, 2005. 15 cm x 21 cm. 70 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Dedicated and signed by author. Also includes a card with (hand)writing of author.

647. Blake, William.

Milton. Edited and with a Commentary by Kay Parkhurst Easson and Roger R. Easson. With numerous plates.

First Edition. Boulder, Shambhala Publications, 1978. 15,5 x 23,5 cm. 178 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of philosopher Graham Parkes with his name on the front free endpaper.

648. Blake, William.

The Book of Urizen.

New York, Random House, 1978, 15.5 cm x 23 cm, 102 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of philosopher Graham Parkes, with his name on the front free endpaper.

649. [Blake, William].

The Selected Poems of William Blake. With Introduction, Notes and Bibliography by Dr. Bruce Woodcock (University of Hull).

Hertfordshire, Wordsworth Editions Limited, 1994. 12.5 cm x 19.5 cm. XXII, 384 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Some annotations in pencil on pages V – VI and pages 191 – 196. Previous owners name in ink pen inside front cover.

650. [Blake, WIlliam] / [Philip Gilbert] / [William Quiller Orchardson] / [John Fullwood] / [John La Farge] Hamerton, P.G.

The Portfolio – Monographs on Artistic Subjects [21 Volumes in 7 with each Volume including three Monographs on a Subject or an Artist’s Life and Work. Volumes include for example include: Josiah Wedgwood / John La Farge / William Blake / Japanese Wood-Engraving / Belgian Sculpture etc. see full List below]. Edited by P.G.Hamerton.

Original / First Edition. 21 Volumes bound in seven Volumes. London, Seeley and Co., 1894-1896. Quarto (19.2 cm wide x 27.2 cm high). c. 1600 pages with a total of 37 Etchings / Engravings. Hardcover / All Volumes in their original, very decorative Art Nouveau-Bindings with gilt lettering and ornament on spine and frontcover. All Bindings in protective Collectors-Mylar. Excellent, actually stunning condition with only minor signs of wear and occasional foxing to some of the illustrations only). One layer loosened in the 1895-Volume.