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Pencil Drawings of William Blake by Keynes, Geoffrey [ed]
- Bookseller: Webster's Fine Books & Maps, ABAC,ILAB
 (CA)
- Seller Inventory #: B322
- Edition: Limited to 1550 numbered copies
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: The Nonesuch Press,
- Place: London:
- Date published: 1927
Description
London:: The Nonesuch Press,, 1927. Limited to 1550 numbered copies. 4to,. Illustrated with 82 collotypes half linen and boards. Boards darkened, front hinge a little weak, lacking jacket, generally very good. The drawings are reproduced by collotype process which produces an almost exact copy of them.
boards : Common term for the covers of a hardbound book.
jacket : Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book
hinge : The portion of a book near the spine that is intended to flex to allow the book to open.
4to : Or quarto. A term used generally to describe the approximate size of a book, a book that is about 10" to 12" tall and roughly squarish in shape. The term is based on the size of paper traditionally used by book printers which has been folded and cut into 16 pages.
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