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Milton's Paradise Lost / Illustrated by Gustave Doré / First Thus Edition / 1901
Milton's Paradise Lost / Illustrated by Gustave Doré / First Thus Edition / 1901
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By John Milton
Illustrated by Gustave Doré
"Paradise Lost" by John Milton is a remarkable rendition of the author's epic masterpiece. As readers delve into the profound narrative of the fall of man, they are enriched by Gustave Doré's breathtaking artwork, comprising 50 full-page engraved plates. These illustrations bring visual richness and emotional resonance to Milton's intricate verses.
This folio edition is further enriched by Robert Vaughan's insightful introduction. It stands as a truly extraordinary work, captivating both literature and art enthusiasts alike.
Book Condition: Very Good+ | Dust Jacket: No Jacket
The book is bound in brown cloth with a pictorial cover in gilt, gilt text on the cover and spine, and all edges are in gilt. The boards have some wear and soiling to the extremities of the upper and lower panels. The spine is faded, and there is fraying to the head and tail. The text block binding is secure, with the upper hinge slightly cracked. The book remains in a very good+ condition overall.
Publisher: Charles C. Thompson Co.
Publication Date: 1901
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good+
Edition: First Edition Thus
Pages: viii, 9-311, [1], 50 full-page illustrations
Size: 11.75in X 9.5in, Folio
Illustrated by Gustave Doré
"Paradise Lost" by John Milton is a remarkable rendition of the author's epic masterpiece. As readers delve into the profound narrative of the fall of man, they are enriched by Gustave Doré's breathtaking artwork, comprising 50 full-page engraved plates. These illustrations bring visual richness and emotional resonance to Milton's intricate verses.
This folio edition is further enriched by Robert Vaughan's insightful introduction. It stands as a truly extraordinary work, captivating both literature and art enthusiasts alike.
Book Condition: Very Good+ | Dust Jacket: No Jacket
The book is bound in brown cloth with a pictorial cover in gilt, gilt text on the cover and spine, and all edges are in gilt. The boards have some wear and soiling to the extremities of the upper and lower panels. The spine is faded, and there is fraying to the head and tail. The text block binding is secure, with the upper hinge slightly cracked. The book remains in a very good+ condition overall.
Publisher: Charles C. Thompson Co.
Publication Date: 1901
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good+
Edition: First Edition Thus
Pages: viii, 9-311, [1], 50 full-page illustrations
Size: 11.75in X 9.5in, Folio
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