The Followers of William Blake
London / London: Halton & Truscott Smith / Minton, Balch & Company, 1925. First, Limited Edition. Folio, 12 1/4 x 9 7/8 inches (312 x 252 mm); x, 29 [159] pp. Tipped-in color frontispiece, 79 plates of which 7 are in color and have tissue guards. Three-quarter tan binding with red batik paper over boards, gilt fillets and title, t.e.g., some light foxing especially to first and last leaves, not affecting sheets with plates.
No. 4 of 100 copies, signed by the author on the limitation page.
Laurence Binyon's important study on the followers of William Blake; this influential volume kept alive the memory of the work of Samuel Palmer who, at the time, was nearly forgotten. These Romantic painters were pioneering in their field, producing visionary works of art which are reproduced in this volume.
Condition: Near fine.
Item number: 1737
Price: $425.00
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