The Grave

Blair's long and morbid poem is enlivened by 11 phorogravure illustrationa by Blake, plus a frontis portrait of the artist by T Philips RA, This copy not dated, probably early 1900s. 94 pages, 10 of the 11 illustrations are protected by tissue guards, as is the frontis. Blue hard covers with light green edging at front have gilt front/spine titles, large gilt front decoration. The top front corner is damp damaged and discoloured with the board softened, several small spots on front board, wear to spine edges back top, front lower, spine extremities, surface wear, few spots back board, damp damage top corner front pastedown, tiny area missing top corner FFEP which is slightly browned, ditto RFEP, text block and illustrations otherwies VG. No inscriptions.