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BLAKE, William. Songs of Innocence and Experience. London: Walton & Mitchell for William Pickering and W. Newbery, 1839. 12° (190 x 112mm). With The Little Vagabond leaf (F4). Original cloth (spine chipped at head and foot, some scuffing). Provenance: Ralph N.Wornum (1812-1877, art critic and keeper of the National Gallery, large red-ink stamp on title); George Goyder (armorial bookplate, inscription). FIRST EDITION, first issue. Bentley 171A.
J.G.STEDMAN. Narrative of a five years' expedition, against the Revolted Negroes of Surinam. London: J.Johnson and J.Edwards, 1796. 2 volumes, 4° (260 x 202mm). Engraved titles, frontispiece to vol.I, 3 folding engraved maps, 77 plates (including 1 folding aquatint), by William Blake (15) and others. (Titles and plates browned, Rr3 in vol.II with neat repair to outer blank margin.) Modern calf gilt (joints lightly rubbed). Provenance: George Goyder (armorial bookplate, inscription). FIRST EDITION. Bentley 499; and 3 others, by or with illustrations by Blake (Poetical Sketches. London: 1868. 8°.; Songs of Innocence and Experience with other poems. London: 1866. 8°; Erasmus DARWIN. The Botanic Garden. London: 1791. 4°). (6)
J.G.STEDMAN. Narrative of a five years' expedition, against the Revolted Negroes of Surinam. London: J.Johnson and J.Edwards, 1796. 2 volumes, 4° (260 x 202mm). Engraved titles, frontispiece to vol.I, 3 folding engraved maps, 77 plates (including 1 folding aquatint), by William Blake (15) and others. (Titles and plates browned, Rr3 in vol.II with neat repair to outer blank margin.) Modern calf gilt (joints lightly rubbed). Provenance: George Goyder (armorial bookplate, inscription). FIRST EDITION. Bentley 499; and 3 others, by or with illustrations by Blake (Poetical Sketches. London: 1868. 8°.; Songs of Innocence and Experience with other poems. London: 1866. 8°; Erasmus DARWIN. The Botanic Garden. London: 1791. 4°). (6)