contemporary tree-calf
MILTON, John.
Milton's Paradise Lost illustrated with texts of scripture, by John Gillies, D.D. One of the Ministers in Glasgow.
London, Printed for J.F. and C. Rivington et al., 1788.
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An early edition of Milton's (1608-1674) epic poem Paradise Lost, 'one of the greatest works of human imagination' retelling in blank-verse the story of the Fall of Man (ODNB).
This edition is annotated with scriptural references to Old and New Testaments, and includes a life of Milton by the English poet Elijah Fenton (1683-1730).
8vo (18 x 11.5 cm); bookplate to front pastedown, a little toned; contemporary tree calf, covers with decorative gilt roll border, gilt spine in 6 compartments, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece to second, a little rubbed, very good; [2],xxiii, [1], 384, [22]pp.
ESTC T133896.
This edition is annotated with scriptural references to Old and New Testaments, and includes a life of Milton by the English poet Elijah Fenton (1683-1730).
8vo (18 x 11.5 cm); bookplate to front pastedown, a little toned; contemporary tree calf, covers with decorative gilt roll border, gilt spine in 6 compartments, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece to second, a little rubbed, very good; [2],xxiii, [1], 384, [22]pp.
ESTC T133896.
Stock code 124711
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Milton's Paradise Lost
Regular price
£650.00
Sale price
£650.00
Regular price