Paradise Lost, in Twelve Books. With other poems. From the text of Thomas Newton, with the life of the author.

  • Milton, John
  • London: Printed for John Bumpus, Holborn Bars; [et al] 1821

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Description

12mo, pp. xxiii, [i], 300 + engraved frontispiece portrait. Contemporary brown calf, spine divided by gilt rolls, black morocco label lettered in gilt, central floral gilt tool to other compartments, boards bordered with blind roll and double gilt rules, marbled edges. A touch of foxing, blank corner of one leaf torn. Binding rubbed and a little scratched. Repeated ink and pencil ownership inscriptions of Robert Mason to front flyleaves, dated 1824, 1826, and 1838.

Notes

A nineteenth century reprint of Milton's famous poem with a portrait engraved by Samuel Freeman (1773-1857).

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