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The Book of Ahania
by Blake, William
- Used
- Condition
- Bound in publisher's full black morocco , as new in original slipcase
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Trianon Press, 1973. Copy #1 of 32 special copies. Color facsimile accompanied with a set of paltes showing progressive stages of the collotype and hand stencil process, together with a guide sheet and stencil (Only in Roman numeral copies) and unique to COPY ONE the etched copper plate for the title-page tipped in at back and etched in "Copy 1". 1 vols. 4to (11 x 9 inches ; 22.5 x28 cm.). Bound in publisher's full black morocco , as new in original slipcase. Blake, William. Copy #1 of 32 special copies. Color facsimile accompanied with a set of paltes showing progressive stages of the collotype and hand stencil process, together with a guide sheet and stencil (Only in Roman numeral copies) and unique to COPY ONE the etched copper plate for the title-page tipped in at back and etched in "Copy 1". 1 vols. 4to (11 x 9 inches ; 22.5 x28 cm.). COPY NUMBER ONE, WITH COPPER PLATE.
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- Bookseller
- James Cummins Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 263500
- Title
- The Book of Ahania
- Author
- Blake, William
- Format/Binding
- Color facsimile accompanied with a set of paltes showing progressive stages of the collotype and hand stencil process, together
- Book Condition
- New Bound in publisher's full black morocco , as new in original slipcase
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Copy #1 of 32 special copies
- Publisher
- Trianon Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- British | William Blake
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated Books;
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About the Seller
James Cummins Bookseller
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New York, New York
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- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Tipped In
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- New
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
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