Baskerville Paradise Lost 1759 4to
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Author: Milton, John
Title: Paradise Lost. A Poem in Twelve Books
Place Published: Birmingham
Publisher:Printed by John Baskerville for J. and R. Tonson in London
Date Published: 1759
Description: [8], lxxii, 416. Portrait frontispiece. (4to) 24.5x17.5 cm (9¾x7"), early calf, spine stamped in gilt, morocco lettering piece.Elegant edition of Milton's most famous poem designed and published by Daniel Berkeley Updike's perhaps least favorite English type designer, John Baskerville.
Author: Milton, John
Title: Paradise Lost. A Poem in Twelve Books
Place Published: Birmingham
Publisher:Printed by John Baskerville for J. and R. Tonson in London
Date Published: 1759
Description: [8], lxxii, 416. Portrait frontispiece. (4to) 24.5x17.5 cm (9¾x7"), early calf, spine stamped in gilt, morocco lettering piece.Elegant edition of Milton's most famous poem designed and published by Daniel Berkeley Updike's perhaps least favorite English type designer, John Baskerville.
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Moderate rubbing to binding, corners bumped; light toning and some foxing, bookseller description for a different book mounted to rear endpaper; very good.
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