Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Blake, William, 1757-1827
Title:
Blake's pencil drawings : second series / edited by Geoffrey Keynes for the Nonesuch Press.
Alternate Title(s):
Pencil drawings
Published / Created:
London : Nonesuch Press, 1956.
Physical Description:
xi, [115] pages, [56] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 30 cm
Holdings:
Reference Library
NJ18.B57 A12 1956 (LC)+ Oversize

Rare Books and Manuscripts
NC1115.B72 K49 1956+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"This book has been printed, on Dutch mould-made paper, and bound in Holland: the pictures by L. van Leer and Company, the text by Drukkerij Meijer, Wormerveer, and the binding by J. Brandt & Zoon. The edition is limited to 1440 copies for sale in the United Kingdom by The Nonesuch Press and in Canada and the United States by Max Reinhardt (Canada) Limited, Toronto."--Colophon.

"Printed in Holland."

"The reproduction of each drawing is accompanied by a brief commentary, with a statement of the size ... and its present location"--p. xi.

Dreyfus, J. History of the Nonesuch Press, 126

BAC: British Art Center is no. 356 of 1440. Bound in original maroon cloth; with dust jacket.
Subject Terms:
Blake, William, 1757–1827. | Private press books -- England -- London -- Specimens.
Form/Genre:
Private press books (Publishing) -- England -- London. | Book jackets.
Contributors:
Keynes, Geoffrey, 1887–1982, editor. | Nonesuch Press, publisher.