Lot #465 - MILTON, John: 'Poems in English with Illustrations by WILLIAM BLAKE
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:The Autumn Auction Series
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Sale Date:16 Jun 2014 ~ 11am (Lots 1 -357)
17 Jun 2014 ~ 11am (Lots 358 - 728)
17 Jun 2014 ~ 6pm (Lots 729 - 860) -
Lot #:465
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Lot Description:MILTON, John: 'Poems in English with Illustrations by WILLIAM BLAKE
* PARADISE LOST *' & 'Miscellaneous Poems Paradise Regain'd & Samson Agonistes' [The Nonesuch Press, London, 1926.] Two volumes, quarter parchment with Italian block-printed decorated paper-covered boards, 359 pages + 15 inserted plates; & 283 pages + inserted plates. One of 1,450 numbered sets printed at the Cambridge University Press on Van Gelder handmade paper by Walter Lewis, with tipped-in collotype illustrations chosen by Geoffrey Keynes and printed at the Chiswick Press. Ornaments designed by Douglas Percy Bliss. -
Estimate:A$150 - 250
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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