[Rarebooks] FS: Paradise Lost, 1760 Baskerville printing, bound by Morrell

Bob Petrilla petrillabooks at gmail.com
Sat Sep 26 17:55:19 EDT 2015


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Milton, John. PARADISE LOST. A POEM, IN TWELVE BOOKS [with] PARADISE
REGAIN'D. A POEM, IN FOUR BOOKS. TO WHICH IS ADDED SAMSON AGONISTES: AND
POEMS UPON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. From the Text of Thomas Newton. Birmingham:
Printed by John Baskerville, 1760.  Two volumes. pp: (xxviii), 415; lxxii,
390. Bound by Morrell of London in mottled calf, gilt dentelles and
decorative spines, red and green labels, all edges gilt.  Unusually clean
and tight.  9.25" x 6"
Printed by John Baskerville in a large, readable typeface with plenty of
leading between the lines.  $750.00

Trade discount, 20%.  Postpaid in US



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