JOHN MILTON, PARADISE LOST A POEM, PRINTED 1688
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John Milton, Paradise Lost a poem, 1688, (+2),343 p.p. (+8), (+66), (+6), (+57, First illustrated and first folio edition bound without list of subscribers and with watermarks, includes "Paradise Regained" and "Samson Agronistes". Publisher Miles Flesher for Richard Bentley. Some pages have been rewritten in manuscript. Illustrations not present. Wing M-2148; Grolier Wither to Prior 607; (Hodnett Five Centuries of Book Illustration 1988, p. 63); Shawcross 345
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Missing all illustrations with pages 1-2, 23-26 completely rewritten in manuscript and inserted, title page and verse have been cut down and mounted on 1700's paper with the title page having provenance of previous owner and dated 1743. Some h. 12.25, w. 8.25"
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JOHN MILTON, PARADISE LOST A POEM, PRINTED 1688
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