Paradise Regained
London: Fleuron, 1924. Hardcover. Number 46 of 350 copies. This is a lovely printed edition of Milton's poem, first published in 1671. It includes three full page illustrations and a number of ornaments by the noted artist Thomas Lowinsky. There is also an envelope with three of his illustrations protected by tissue guards in a rear pocket. Bound in green paper covered boards with a black cloth spine with gilt titling. Corners are bumped, some light soiling, and wear to top and bottom edges of spine. Interior pages are clean and bright and unopened. There is a cracked gutter at pages 40-41 not affecting the tightness of the binding. A nice copy in very good condition. Measures 6.75 x 8.75 inches. 80 pages. POET/090123. Very Good. More