For the children
Subtitle: the gates of paradise : and For the sexes : the gates of paradise
By: William Blake ; translated with an introduction and an exposition by Kimiyoshi Yura.
Contributors: Jugaku, Bunshō.; Yura, Kimiyoshi, 1929-; Blake, William, 1757-1827.
Series: Mimizuku mini kodachi dai nikan = Mimizuku miniature series -- vol. 2; Blake -- no. 375
Publisher: Mirai Kôbô Ltd.
Published: 1988
Place of publication: Tokyo, Japan
Language: eng
Number of pages: 141
Other titles: Rakuen no Mon :; Gates of paradise; For the sexes : the gates of paradise
Work titles: For the children.
Notes: "Dedicated to Dr. Bunshō Jugaku on his happy eighty-eighth birthday, March 23, 1988".

"Limited to 237 copies".

"This is an adjusted reproduction of For children [copy D] and For the sexes [copy F] reproduced from the 1968 Blake Trust facsimiles, with the decorations in the Black-and-White text plates printed in Brown, the design from For the Sexes pl. 7 reversed, though the text is not, and Blake's lettering copied by hand rather than photographed."--Cf. Bentley.

Japanese text consists of translations of The gates of paradise facing the reproductions plus commentary.

In a purple plastic box within a purple folding shot silk box.

Bentley, G.E., Blake books, Suppl., p. 78.

Gift to Victoria University Library. Bentley, G.E., Jr. 2005/10/01.

Victoria University Library copy is no. 3 of 237 copies.

Victoria University Library copy is translator's inscribed presentation copy to G.E. Bentley, Jr.