PARADISE REGAINED
by Milton, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Glen Head, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York 1831 first edition (thus) S. King. 12mo., 215pp., frontis and title page steel engravings, leather boards with later paper spine and original leather spine title label remounted. Good, hinges beginning to crack but binding secure, text lightly toned throughout. .
Synopsis
Paradise Regained demonstrates Milton's genius for fusing sense and sound, classicism and innovation, narrative and drama, fortifying not merely our sense of what is beautiful but what is human as well. It leaves readers with no choice but to commit themselves totally with their minds and with their hearts.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Xerxesbooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- a78828
- Title
- PARADISE REGAINED
- Author
- Milton, John
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Keywords
- poetry english
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Xerxesbooks
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Glen Head, New York
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- 12mo
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- Title Page
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- 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....
- First Edition
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