[Fine Binding | Sangorski & Sutcliffe] The Poetical Works of William Blake

Blake, William. The Poetical Works of William Blake. Including the unpublished French Revolution together with the Minor Prophetic Books. Edited by John Sampson. London: Oxford University Press, 1913. Engraved portrait, illustrated. Bound in full russet brown crushed morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, with blind stamped lines extending from the spine bands, terminating in three small leaves in blind (in the style of Douglas Cockerell). Five bands to spine, with title to second compartment, remaining compartments gilt-ruled and small gilt dots. Gilt-ruled turn-ins with brown endpapers. All edges gilt. Measures approx. 5.5" x 7.25". Toning to spine, joints, and edges, small 1/2" closed crack to upper front joint. Some spots and marks to boards.