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Paradise Lost : A Poem in Twelve Books

Title

Paradise Lost : A Poem in Twelve Books

Creator

Milton, John

Description

"This text...has been set in type from a copy of the second edition...1674... The plates and illustrations were designed and engraved on wood by D. Galanis. The title-page & initial letters were designed by Anna Simons. One hundred and ninety-five copies have been printed by Bernard H. Newdigate at the Shakespeare Head Press Saint Aldates Oxford on Batchelor's hand-made paper. These are numbered 1 to 195. Ten copies have been printed on Roman Vellum and are numbered I to X." -- Colophon.
Bound in pigskin over boards.
No. 4 of a limited ed. of 195 copies, plus 10 copies printed on vellum

Source

UW-Milwaukee Libraries Special Collections

Publisher

London : Cresset Press

Date

1931

Contributor

D. Galanis
Anna Simons
Bernard H. Newdigate

Rights

It is the responsibility of the researcher to seek permission from the copyright holder to reproduce for publication.

Format

xii, 441 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill.
38 cm.

Language

English

Identifier

(BKRT)(FOL) PR3560 1931b

Files

mil1931aL.jpg

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The Classic Text

Citation

Milton, John , “Paradise Lost : A Poem in Twelve Books,” Digital Exhibits - UWM Libraries Special Collections, accessed November 13, 2024, https://web.uwm.edu/lib-omeka-spc2/items/show/165.