The gates of paradise
Subtitle: For children ; For the sexes
By: William Blake ; introductory volume by Geoffrey Keynes ; with Blake's preliminary sketches.
Contributors: Keynes, Geoffrey, 1887-1982; William Blake Trust.
Series: Blake -- no. 374
Publisher: Published by The Trianon Press for the William Blake Trust, London
Published: 1968
Place of publication: [Boissia, Clairvaux, France]
Language: eng
Other titles: William Blake's The gates of paradise; For children : the gates of paradise.; For the sexes : the gates of paradise.
Notes: Vols. 2 and 3 are facsims. of the original editions of Blake's engravings: For children.  The gates of paradise : London, 1793 [copy D] and For the sexes.  The gates of paradise : London, 1818? [copy F].

List of Blake's emblem drawings in the Notebook, v.1, p. 41-46. Census of copies, v.1, p. 47-[51].

In slipcase.

"The edition, in three volumes, consists of 726 copies ... 700 copies numbered 1 to 700, of which the first 50 have additional material and are in a special binding ... 26 copies numbered A to Z, reserved for those who have made the publication of the book possible, the Trustees of the William Blake Trust and the Publishers."

Bentley, G.E., Blake books, 48

Gift to Victoria University Library (Blake no. 374). Bentley, G.E., Jr. 2005/10/01.

Victoria University Library copy 1 is no. 235 of 700 numbered copies; copy 2 (Blake no. 374) is no. 317 of 700 numbered copies.