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Songs of innocence and of experience : shewing the two contrary states of the human soul / by William Blake

Accession number
PML 130156
Creator
Blake, William, 1757-1827.
Published
London : W. Pickering ... and W. Newbery ... , 1839.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Edited by James John Garth Wilkinson (see Bentley).
Second issue, with The little vagabond omitted from p. 71.
Cover title: Blake's poems.
Clipping laid in from The Athenaeum (Feb. 15, 1890): The country of Har, poem for the centenary of Songs of innocence.
Letter from Evans (Feb. 27, 1937) to the Times Literary Supplement about this edition transferred to Autograph Manuscripts, as well as letter from J.J. Hopkins at Bumpus booksellers to Evans (MA 6335).
Description
xxi, [3], 74 p. ; 20 cm.
Provenance
Formerly owned by Frederick H. Evans (bookplate); Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Publisher's maroon cloth (diaper pattern).
Classification
Department