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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

John Milton Illustrated by Gustave Dore

MILTON'S PARADISE LOST

Published: Cassell and Co., London, [1890]

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Full text of Milton's Paradise Lost with notes and 50-page Life of Milton by Robert Vaughan D.D. 50 full-page black-and-white engravings by Gustave Dore and his school. Pages 1-329 i-lxii. The book has been re-cased in the original dark green-brown pebbled cloth covered boards. There is some foxing on the prelim. pages and on some of the back pages. Plate 1 faces the title page instead of page 2. All other plates in the correct places. Overall condition Good. The front endpaper has the original small crested bookplate of Sir Lewis Michell, a South African banker and politician, 1842-1928. His Life of Cecil Rhodes was published in 1910.
  • Size: 340 x 260 x 35 mm
  • Sold By: Pringle Bay Books
  • Contact Person: Neil Berens
  • Country: South Africa
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