Description
Book SynopsisThis volume contains every page of Blake's 20 or so illuminated books, reproduced in facsimile. It features his great prophetic poems, for example, Jersualem and Songs of Innocence and of Experience.
Trade Review'Astonishing … a magnificent tribute to Blake’s genius … one of the publishing triumphs of recent years' - The Birmingham Post
'Sumptuous facsimiles...glorious coloured pages...like peeping into a furnace of light through a crack in the door' - London Review of Books
'Beautifully reproduces Blake's vibrant images . . . handsome' - Art Newspaper
Table of ContentsJerusalem; songs of innocence and experience; all religions are one; there is no natural religion; the book of Thel; the marriage of heaven and hell; visions of the daughters of Albion; America a prophecy; Europe a prophecy; song of Los; Milton a poem; the ghost of Abel; on Homer's poetry and on Virgil; Laocoon; the first book of Urien; the book of Ahania; the book of Los.
