Paradise Lost, by John Milton,
1816-1817
Inventory #B3260-139f
Paradise Lost, by John Milton, 1816-1817, with
Fore Edge Painting, bound in full maroon leather
with gold tooling on front and back boards as well
as on the raised spine. Beautifully illustrated at the
beginning of each chapter with light foxing on
illustrated pages. Otherwise, excellent condition.
Published by John Sharpe,Piccadilly. With
wonderfully detailed Fore Edge Painting depicting
Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. From the
collection of Sir Harry Page of Manchester,
England, who was the foremost collector of Fore
Edge Painted Books. $2,100.00
Inventory #B3260-139f 6.5"T 4"W 1"D