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The shorter poems of John Milton / with twelve illustrations by Samuel Palmer, painter & etcher.

Accession number
PML 145895
Creator
Milton, John, 1608-1674.
Published
London : Published by Seeley & Company, 1889.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Title and half-title printed in red and black.
The text follows Warton's ed., but omits Warton's notes. Cf. Pref., p. xx.
Illustrated with 12 etched facsimiles after drawings by Palmer.
Preface by A.H. Palmer.
"Of this large-paper edition only one hundred and thirty-five copies have been printed. Of these, one hundred are for sale in England, and the rest for presentation and for America. The copies are numbered and allotted in the order of subscription."--Limitation statement, p. [viii].
Library's copy is unnumbered.
"London : Printed by Strangeways & Sons, Tower Street, Cambridge Circus, W.C."--Colophon.
Description
xx, 124 p., 12 leaves of plates : ill. (etching) ; 39 cm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Publisher's vellum, with decorated cover adapted from a sketch by S. Palmer; title stamped in gilt on cover and spine.
Classification
Department