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The Anglophile and the Professor

Thu, Oct 19, 2023 10:00AM EDT
Lot 1041

Milton, 3 PARADISE LOST and REGAINED & Related Folio

Estimate: $200 - $300
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Property from the Collection of Ronald Onorato, Savannah, GA

Description:

Milton, John PARADISE LOST & PARADISE REGAINED, 1741, 1932 & 1936 & Related Folio, comprising Milton, John PARADISE LOST (London, 1741) modern quarter-calf, 14th edition, frontispiece (title page possibly repaired inner edge, occasional foxing to edges); PARADISE LOST and PARADISE REGAIN'D (San Francisco, Limited Editions Club, 1936) intro by William Rose Benet, illustrations by Carlotta Petrina, boxed, cloth (back of box detached, box worn, minor toning to edges); Milton, John PARADISE REGAINED (London, Eric Partridge at the Scholartis Press, 1932), ed E.H. Blakeney (minor foxing to edges); and Warren, William Fairfield THE UNIVERSE AS PICTURED IN MILTON'S PARADISE LOST (New York/Cincinnati: Abingdon Press, 1915).

Measurements: Height: of Paradise Lost 8 1/4 in. x Width: 5 1/8 in. x Depth: 2 in.

Condition:

Lightly worn condition, see description and photos.

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