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Blake, William. Europe: a Prophecy. Trianon Press, France, 1969.

Price: US$425.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Clean, tight, square and bright facsimile limited edition ( no. 38 of 480 numbered copies) reprint bound in tan quarter morocco with hand-marbled paper sides, backstrap lettered in gilt. Marbled slipcase is lightly worn at corners. Seventeen color plates plus a frontispiece, reproduced by the collotype and pochoir processes, printed on Arches pure rag paper made to match the paper used by Blake, each leaf is watermarked with Blake's monogram. Presents the mythology covering the creation and first 18 centuries of the Christian era. Unpaginated, with description and bibliographical statement. The postal charges quoted are for an average-sized book. Due to size and weight of this item, additional postage may be required.

Seller: AFTER WORDS OF ANN ARBOR, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.

[TRIANON PRESS]; BLAKE, William; Keynes, Geoffrey. Europe a Prophecy. London: Published by The Trianon Press for The William Blake Trust, 1969, 1969.

Price: US$450.00 + shipping

Description: With the Celebrated Design "The Ancient of Days" [TRIANON PRESS, The]. BLAKE, William. Europe a Prophecy. London: The Trianon Press for the William Blake Trust, 1969. One of 480 numbered copies (this copy being No. 375), out of a total edition of 526 copies. Quarto (13 11/16 x 10 1/4 in; 345 x 260 mm). (48) pp. Seventeen color facsimile plates reproduced from the edition of 1794. Original quarter brown morocco over marbled boards. Fine. In the original marbled board slipcase. Includes the four stanza poetical "preface" telling how a Fairy sang a song to Blake abut the five senses of man, which Blake omitted from most copies. "Foster Damon has suggested that Blake [did so] because he identified in it too plainly the sense of touch with sexual pleasure, even though he did not directly name it in the first stanza" (Keynes). The illuminated pages were reproduced in Paris by the collotype and stencil process in the workshops of Trianon Press (France) and M. Crampe. The editorial matter was printed by the Imprimerie Darantiere, Dijon, and the binding was by Engel, Malakoff. With a description and bibliographical statement by Geoffrey Keynes.

Seller: David Brass Rare Books, Inc., Calabasas, CA, U.S.A.

Blake, William. Europe: A Prophecy.. The Trianon Press for the William Blake Trust, 1969.

Price: US$500.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: One of 480 numbered copies. Facsimile printed using a pochoir technique on Arches pure rag paper made to match the paper used by Blake, each leaf watermarked with Blake's monogram. Hardcover, bound in tan leather over marbled boards; gilt title to spine, housed in publisher's marbled paper slipcase. The spine darkened, else fine.

Seller: Moroccobound Fine Books, IOBA, Lewis Center, OH, U.S.A.

Blake, William. Europe: A Prophecy.. The Trianon Press for the William Blake Trust, clairvaux, France, 1969.

Price: US$500.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Quarter tan leather over marbled boards; gilt title to spine, housed in publisher's marbled paper slipcase, folio, unpag. Another spectacular facsimile production from the Trianon Press, under the direction of Arnold Fawcus, and reproducing Blake's Illustrations on Arches rag paper mimicking Blake's originals. One of a limited edition 480 copies, of which this is #423. Size: Folio - between 12" - 15" Tall

Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.

BLAKE, WILLIAM. Europe : A Prophecy. Trianon Press for the William Blake Trust, London, 1969.

Price: US$584.80 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Folio facsimile of the original, quarter tan morocco leather, marbled boards, in matching marbled slipcase. Top edge gilt. This is no.83 of 526 copies produced. Printed on Arches pure rag paper made to match the paper used by Blake. Each page water-marked with Blake's monogram. Plates reproduced by the collotype and stencil process.17 colour plates in total. Slipcase very slightly bumped and scuffed at one corner but both book and case in very good+ condition. More photos available on request. Please note this is a large heavy item and may need extra postage, especially for overseas. Please enquire for best rate. NB We have other titles in this series - discount may be available for multiple orders.

Seller: Ripping Yarns, London, United Kingdom

BLAKE, William. Europe, a prophecy. Published by the Trianon Press for the William Blake Trust, London, 1969.

Price: US$1250.00 + shipping

Description: With 17 colour plates reproduced from the original edition of 1794, each watermarked with Blake's initials. Illustrated with water-colour washes added to partial colour printing. Original quarter brown morocco over marbled boards in the original marbled slipcase. The illuminated pages were reproduced in Paris on rag paper specially manufactured to match the paper used by Blake. A fine copy of a beautiful facsimile. Limited edition number 71 of 480 copies.

Seller: B & L Rootenberg Rare Books, ABAA, Sherman Oaks, CA, U.S.A.

William Blake. Europe: a Prophecy. Trianon Press, 1969.

Price: US$2000.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: The deluxe run of 20 copies, which includes a set of hand-colored plates showing progressive stages in the stencil work, color collotype proofs, and an original guide sheet and stencil. The books are numbered I-XX, this copy being V. 11x14" full leather binding in a decorative slipcase. There is some foxing throughout.

Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.