Illustrations of the Book of Job, in Twenty-One Plates, Invented and Engraved by William Blake, Author of Designs to “Blair’s Grave,” “Young’s Night Thoughts,”, &c.
London; New York: J.M. Dent & Co.; G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1902. Edition: Limited Edition, Binding: Full publisher’s paper boards with pasted label. Rebacked in matching paper. Flat spine with label and title. Edges speckled red. , Notes: Blake’s Illustrations of the Book of Job is one of his most famous works, considered to be his masterpiece of engraving. It also was a rare commercial and critical success for Blake. Reproduced here in a lovely facsimile, our edition is a rare one of 1000 copies that were issued just at the turn of the 20th century. , Size: Folio (360x262mm), Illustration: Illustrated with 21 plates and engraved title page depicting various scenes from the Book of Job in Blake’s inimitable style. , Category: Book Plate Books General; Book Religious Christianity. Very good condition, plates generally clean. Item #B4624
Edition: Limited Edition, Binding: Full publisher’s paper boards with pasted label. Rebacked in matching paper. Flat spine with label and title. Edges speckled red. , Notes: Blake’s Illustrations of the Book of Job is one of his most famous works, considered to be his masterpiece of engraving. It also was a rare commercial and critical success for Blake. Reproduced here in a lovely facsimile, our edition is a rare one of 1000 copies that were issued just at the turn of the 20th century. , Size: Folio (360x262mm), Illustration: Illustrated with 21 plates and engraved title page depicting various scenes from the Book of Job in Blake’s inimitable style. , Category: Book Plate Books General; Book Religious Christianity.
Price: $575.00