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Paradise Lost. : A Poem In Twelve Books. By John Milton.

Paradise Lost. : A Poem In Twelve Books. By John Milton.

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Paradise Lost. : A Poem In Twelve Books. By John Milton.

by 19TH CENTURY MINIATURE BOOK / Milton, John (1608-1674 ) .:

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London: Published By Jones And Company, No. 3, Warwick Square, 1823. A very good 19th century miniature poetry book in the original half leather binding. 3.75" x 2.2" x 0.75". pp.xii/pp.268 . Polished black leather spine and corners over darkened marbled boards. Smooth spine with gilt banding and gilt title: "Milton". Original grey endpapers. Engraved portrait frontis, facing an engraved title-page (both soiled and creased). Followed by a printed title-page. Colophon to verso of printed title-page: "Glasgow: Andrew & John M. Duncan, Printers to the University". Clear English text on lightly toned paper, just a few creased edges and early inked doodles. VG.

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Chilton Books GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
50674
Title
Paradise Lost. : A Poem In Twelve Books. By John Milton.
Author
19TH CENTURY MINIATURE BOOK / Milton, John (1608-1674 ) .:
Book Condition
Used
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
London: Published By Jones And Company, No. 3, Warwick Square, 1823
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
Paradise lost: A poem in twelve books John Milton Jones And Company 0

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About Chilton Books

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Glossary

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Miniature
A book that is less then 3 inches in width and ...
Gilt
The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Verso
The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
Marbled boards
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Soiled
Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
Spine
The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
VG
Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
Edges
The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Colophon
The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
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