Scarce Jack Lindsay Sgd ltd ed William Blake Poetical Sketches

#7 of just 75 copies printed on English handmade paper. Signed by Lindsay on the limitation page. Lindsay provides a twenty-page essay on Blake’s Metric. William Blake is considered a seminal figure in the history of the poetry and visual arts of the Romantic Age. Some consider him the greatest artist Britain ever produced. Jack Lindsay was an Australian writer and polymath who was an expert on Blake. He wrote, edited or contributed to several volumes dealing with Blake and his work. The 1927 Poetical Sketches is a very early contribution from Lindsay. Early signed Lindsay works are extremely scarce. Poetical Sketches by William Blake, published December 1927 by The Scholartis Press. Linen with buckram-covered spine. Very solid book with no major binding or interior faults. (Minor scattered small spots of foxing at top and bottom of front linen; very small bit of sunning to same areas. Light sunning to spine; some light spotting to buckram. Interior near fine.) 8.25 x 10.5.

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