John Milton
Paradise Lost
John Baskerville for J. and R. Tonson
1759
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A finely bound second Baskerville quarto edition of Paradise Lost.
- Sold as a set of 2 volumes.
- John Milton (English).
- Thomas Newton, D.D. (English).
- Paradise Lost. A Poem in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. From the Text of Thomas Newton D.D., with Paradise Regain'd. A Poem, In Four Books. To which is added Samson Agonistes: and Poems Upon Several Occasions. The Author John Milton. From the Text of Thomas Newton, D.D.
- Birmingham: Printed by John Baskerville for J. and R. Tonson in London, MDCCLIX [1759].
- Small quarto.
- Frontispiece portrait.
- Bound in near-contemporary straight-grained red morocco, with elaborate gilt spines and covers, with peony and other floral motifs, wheat, acorns and harp motifs, with gilt dentelles, all edges gilt.
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Very GoodOne small hole near the top of ꦕthe spine of volume 🧸1.
18th-century ownership signature [B. Beresford].
Minor signs of age and handling.
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