Latin and Italian poems of Milton / translated into English verse, and a fragment of a commentary on Paradise lost, by the late William Cowper, Esqr. ; with a preface by the editor and notes of various authors.

Accession number

PML 129026

Creator

Milton, John, 1608-1674.

Published

London : Printed by J. Seagrave, Chichester, for J. Johnson, Saint Paul's Church Yard, and R. H. Evans, Pall-Mall ; 1808.

Credit line

Gift of Charles Ryskamp in memory of Elizabeth M. Riley, 2002.

Notes

Frontispiece signed J. Flaxman R.A. del. Published March 29th 1808 by J. Johnson, St. Pauls London and I. Seagrave Chichester. A. Raimbach Sculp.
"Cowper's Milton"--Spine title.
Inscribed CA Ryskamp London July 1969 & p. [185] annotated under fragment title, "by Cowper". T.p. inscribed, Pattisson Witham House Essex.

Description

xxvii, 328 p. [3] leaves of plates : ill., front ; 30 cm.

Provenance

Pattisson, Witham House, Essex ; Charles Ryskamp.

Binding

3/4 calf with orange marbled boards and endpapers.

Classification

Book

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Printed Books