William Blades

5 copies for sale · $20–$350 · 1 first edition

Notable copies for sale

The Enemies of Books (first edition) — Back Creek Books$350

The Enemies of Books — Riverrun Books & Manuscripts$250

HOW TO TELL A CAXTON, WITH SOME HINTS WHERE AND HOW THE SAME MIGHT BE FOUND — Oak Knoll Books$100

BIOGRAPHY AND TYPOGRAPHY OF WILLIAM CAXTON ENGLAND'S FIRST PRINTER — Oak Knoll Books$20

Shakspere And Typography Being An Attempt To Show Shaksperes Personal Connection With And — Books Tell You Why$40

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Works on the market

The Enemies of Books1 copy · $350

The Enemies of Books1 copy · $250

HOW TO TELL A CAXTON, WITH SOME HINTS WHERE AND HOW THE SAME MIGHT BE FOUND1 copy · $100

Shakspere And Typography Being An Attempt To Show Shaksperes Personal Connection With And1 copy · $40

BIOGRAPHY AND TYPOGRAPHY OF WILLIAM CAXTON ENGLAND'S FIRST PRINTER1 copy · $20

Market context

2 copies of William Blades's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $25 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).

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