‎John MILTON‎
‎Paradise lost‎

‎Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained ‎

‎London The Cresset Press 1931 Deux volumes. Folio. Un des 195 exemplaires sur papier fait main de Batchelor. (Cet exemplaire est le n°105). Mise en caractères d'après un exemplaire de l'édition révisée de 1674 (Le Paradis perdu) et de la première édition de 1671 (Le Paradis retrouvé). Vingt gravures sur bois (16 à pleine page, plus les pièces de tête et de queue dans chaque volume) ont été conçues et gravées sur bois par Demitrios Galanis. La page de titre et les lettres initiales ont été conçues par Anna Simmons. Les exemplaires ont été imprimés par Bernard Newdigate à Shakespeare Head Press, à Oxford. Volume I, (i)-xii, (1)-442, colophon ; Volume II, (i-vi), (1)-88, colophon. 370 x 260 mm (14Ÿ x 10œ pouces). Vendu avec cet article, un prospectus pour cet ouvrage, daté de 1930, par Cresset Press, New York. Il est imprimé en rouge et noir. 720 mm x 500 mm. Plié. Contient deux gravures (une pleine page) et un feuillet du texte. Au verso, on trouve une excuse à la Golden Cockerel Press pour avoir publié un Milton en même temps qu'elle. "Le dernier et le plus beau livre publié par la Cresset Press" (Sothebys). M. D. Galanis "Qui, sur le continent, est considéré comme l'un des meilleurs graveurs sur bois contemporains" (dépliant publicitaire de Cresset). Pas d'étui. Marques sur les couvertures et tache d'humidité au dos du tome II. A l'intérieur, le volume I est impeccable. Il y a une petite tache sur les derniers feuillets du Volume II (correspondant à la tache d'humidité sur les planches). Autrement, l'ouvrage est en excellent état.‎

‎Two volumes. Folio. One of 195 copies on Batchelor's handmade paper. (This copy #105). Set in type from a copy of the Revised 1674 edition (Paradise Lost) and the first edition of 1671 (Paradise Regained). Twenty wood-engravings (16 full-page, plus head- and tail-pieces in each volume) were designed and engraved on wood by Demitrios Galanis. Title page and Initial letters designed by Anna Simmons. The copies were printed Bernard Newdigate at Shakespeare Head Press, in Oxford. Volume I, (i)-xii, (1)-442, colophon; Volume II, (i-vi), (1)-88, colophon. 370 x 260 mm (14Ÿ x 10œ inches). Sold with this item, is a prospectus for this work, dated 1930, by Cresset Press, New York. This is printed in red and black 720 mm x 500 mm. Folded. Contains two engravings (one full page) and a leaf of the text. To the rear, is an apology to the Golden Cockerel Press for publishing a Milton at the same time that they are. "The last and most beautiful book issued by the Cresset Press" (Sothebys). Mr D. Galanis "Who, on the continent, is considered one of the finest contemporary wood-engravers" (Cresset advertising leaflet). No slipcase. Marking to the covers and an area of damp staining to the back of Volume II. Inside, Volume I is spotless. There is a fractional staining to the last few leaves of Volume II (corresponding to the damp stain on the boards). Otherwise in excellent condition.‎

‎Milton J. Paradise Lost and Paradise Returned. Paradise Lost and Paradise Regain‎

‎Milton J. Paradise Lost and Paradise Returned. Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained In Russian (ask us if in doubt)/Mil'ton Dzh. Poteryannyy ray i vozvrashchennyy ray. Paradise lost and Paradise regained Short description: In Russian (ask us if in doubt).John Milton (1608-1674) was one of England's greatest poets and publicists occupying a special place on the map of world literature - his name is still inextricably linked to English history in the seventeenth century. John Milton's poems have been and still are a table book for many readers around the world. We have thousands of titles and often several copies of each title may be available. Please feel free to contact us for a detailed description of the copies available. SKUalb53bb414bb9a10c15‎

‎Milton, J. Paradise Lost. Paradise Returned. John Miltons Poe/Milton, Dzh. Pote‎

‎Milton, J. Paradise Lost. Paradise Returned. John Miltons Poe/Milton, Dzh. Poteryannyy ray. Vozvrashchennyy ray. Poema Dzhona Miltona per. s angl. Milton, J. Paradise Lost. Paradise Returned. John Miltons Poem Translated from English: In the University Printing House, 1861. We have thousands of titles and often several copies of each title may be available. Please feel free to contact us for a detailed description of the copies available. SKUbd-4d86b0f16c4ffdea.‎

‎"Poteryannyy ray; Vozvrashchennyy ray. In Russian /Paradise Lost; Paradise Ret..."‎

‎"Short description: In Russian. Milton, John. Paradise Lost; Paradise Returned: Moscow: I.D. Sytin, 1896. Poteryannyy ray; Vozvrashchennyy ray. In Russian /Paradise Lost; Paradise Returned. The image is provided for reference only. It may reflect condition of one of the available copies or only help in identifying the edition. Please feel free to contact us for a detailed description of the copies available. SKU3629286"‎

‎Milton J. Paradise Lost. John Milton's poem in 3 parts with the addition of Par‎

‎Milton J. Paradise Lost. John Milton's poem in 3 parts with the addition of Paradise Returned. In Russian (ask us if in doubt)/Mil'ton Dzh. Poteryannyy ray. Poema Ioanna Mil'tona v 3-kh chastyakh s prisovokupleniem Vozvrashchennogo raya. Short description: In Russian (ask us if in doubt).1850. Rare illustrated edition of the famous work of the outstanding English poet politician and thinker John Milton (1608-1674) The Lost Paradise with the attachment of Paradise Returned. The presented edition has been printed since 1848 and contains an engraved portrait of the author and 11 sheets of engravings on copper. Andrei Savinkov a prominent Russian engraver and cartographer participated in the design of the book We have thousands of titles and often several copies of each title may be available. Please feel free to contact us for a detailed description of the copies available. SKUalbefd4871915a3bb95‎